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