tomatillo

A ground cherry (Physalis philadelphica) native to Mexico but widely naturalized in eastern North America, having an edible, yellow to purple viscid fruit.

The fruit of this plant.

A fruit of the genus Physalis, resembling the tomato but surrounded by a thin papery skin.

annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes

small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk

Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes