strawberry tomato

Questions about strawberry tomato

What does strawberry tomato mean?

strawberry tomato means "stout hairy annual of eastern North America with sweet yellow fruits". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for strawberry tomato?

Close synonyms include dwarf cape gooseberry, Physalis pruinosa, downy ground cherry, Physalis pubescens. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is strawberry tomato a common word?

strawberry tomato is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.