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    TOMATO PLANT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Native to South America; widely cultivated in many varietiesplay

    Synonyms:

    love apple; Lycopersicon esculentum; tomato; tomato plant

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("tomato plant" is a kind of...):

    herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

    Meronyms (parts of "tomato plant"):

    tomato (mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tomato plant"):

    cherry tomato; Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme (plant bearing small red to yellow fruit)

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