noun
- a red or yellow egg-shaped fruit with tangy flesh, native to South America
Examples
- The tamarillo has a sweet and tart flavor similar to a tomato.
- She sliced the red tamarillo and added it to her fruit salad.
- Tamarillos are commonly grown in New Zealand and Ecuador.
- The yellow tamarillo variety tends to be sweeter than the red one.
- He made jam from fresh tamarillos picked from his garden.
- Tamarillos can be eaten raw or cooked in various dishes.