bush tomato
English
Noun
bush tomato (plural bush tomatoes)
- (Australia) Any of various plants of the genus Solanum, growing in arid parts of Australia, and bearing tomato-like fruits. [from 20th c.]
- 2018, Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu, Scribe, published 2020, page 39:
- Similarly the desert raisin, or bush tomato (Solanum centrale), used by Central Desert people for thousands of years, has become dependent on people for its propagation and spread.
See also
- akudjura
- determinate tomato
- indeterminate tomato
- kangaroo apple
- quena
- vining tomato
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