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tree tomato
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈtriː təˌmɑː.təʊ/ us /ˈtriː təˌmeɪ.t̬oʊ/pluraltree tomatoes
a red or orange egg-shaped fruit originally from South America, or the bush or small tree that it grows on: 树番茄（一种红色或橙色的蛋形果实以及相关的树木，产自南美）
Tamarillos, or tree tomatoes, are shaped like eggs.树茄果或树番茄的形状像鸡蛋。
The fruit of the tree tomato looks like a cross between a red pepper and a long tomato.树番茄的果实看起来像是红辣椒和长番茄的杂交品种。
Synonym
tamarillo
One of the unusual fruits grown in Madeira is the tree tomato.
Tree tomatoes, also known as tamarillos, are a typical fruit from Ecuador and are often used to make fruit juices.
The photo shows the chef preparing a tree tomato milk shake.
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