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bush tomato

American  
[boosh-tuh-may-toh] / ˈbʊʃ təˈmeɪ toʊ /

noun

bush tomatoes plural
  1. any of several species of nightshade native to Australia and New Zealand that produce fruits resembling tomatoes.

  2. Informal. any variety of tomato plant that grows in a compact, upright shape.


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Also included are a tiny spider, a rat that eats plant and animal matter, and a bush tomato that appears to bleed when cut.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2017

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