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Word: Tomato
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from French, Spanish, or Portuguese tomate, from Nahuatl tomatl
təˈmɑːtəʊ
a glossy red, or occasionally yellow, pulpy edible fruit that is eaten as a vegetable or in salad.
Short Definition:red pulpy fruit eaten as vegetable
the South American plant of the nightshade family that produces the tomato. It is widely grown as a cash crop and many varieties have been developed.
Short Definition:plant that produces tomato
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