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. Did Birds Evolve from Dinosaurs? The Twelve Dancing Princesses Current Events This Week: January 2023 African Americans by the Numbers Andersen's Fairy Tales: Contents The Celtic Twilight: A Teller of Tales ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: antiphon Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language