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Tomatillo Close-up of a young tomatillo plant, Physalis philadelphica, showing a yellow flower with purple stamens and green leaves against a dark background. Close-up of a young green tomatillo fruit (Physalis philadelphica) growing on a plant in an outdoor garden, surrounded by green leaves and stems. Several fresh green tomatillos (Physalis philadelphica), some with papery husks and one cut open to show the pale green interior and seeds.
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Tomatillo
Tomatillo fruits (Physalis philadelphica) in their husks. The tart, tangy...
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Tomatillo flower
The yellow flower of a tomatillo (Physalis philadelphica) plant.
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Ripening tomatillo
A single, husked tomatillo fruit (Physalis philadelphica) ripening on the...
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“Little tomato”
A pile of ripe tomatillos (Physalis philadelphica). The name tomatillo...
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