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Miltomate (Noun)

Meaning

Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The garden was filled with a variety of fruits and vegetables, including the miltomate, a small, round fruit that resembled a miniature tomato.
  • Miltomate plants can be easily grown in containers and make a great addition to any patio or balcony garden.
  • In some parts of Mexico, miltomate is used to make a type of salsa or sauce to accompany traditional dishes.
  • The miltomate fruit has a slightly sweet and slightly sour taste, similar to a combination of a tomato and a lime.
  • To add some color to the salad, the chef tossed in a handful of sliced miltomate, its deep purple skin glistening in the light.

Synonyms

  • Physalis Philadelphica
  • Purple Ground Cherry
  • Jamberry
  • Tomatillo

Hypernyms

  • Ground Cherry
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