pomato
nounUK /pəˈmeɪtəʊ/ · US /pəˈmeɪtoʊ/
Etymology Blend of potato + tomato.
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A plant produced by grafting a tomato plant and a potato plant, producing cherry tomatoes on the vine and potatoes under the ground.
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