Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index T tomatillo: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: to•ma•til•lo Pronunciation: (tō"mu-tē'ō, -tēl'yō), [key] — pl. -loes, -los. a plant, Physalis ixocarpa, of the nightshade family, native to Mexico, having yellow flowers with five blackish spots in the throat and bluish, sticky berries in a purple-veined calyx. Also called Mexican ground cherry. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tomatillo (Thesaurus) Tom and Jerry tomato TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Who's Who in the "Lord of the Rings" Roman Catholic Church Hierarchy Current Events This Week: March 2023 42 Top Western Movie Quotes Slaves in the Family User's Guide to Environmental Language ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: wastrel Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language