A kind of tomato with tiny fruits, native to the Andes.
Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium, family Solanaceae
Example sentencesExamples
- Berry-sized currant tomatoes are a brighter red than most other varieties and are small juicy treats to eat.
- The currant tomatoes are repotted now and have been moved to a sunny (or it will be when the rain stops) spot on the front windowsill.
- The tomato comes in a wide range of sizes, from tiny currant tomatoes no bigger than blueberries to fat beefsteaks up to 5 inches in diameter.
- We often have lush orange beefsteaks, orange cherry tomatoes and occasionally tiny orange currant tomatoes.
- The first tomato on the outside plants has turned red; some of the tiny currant tomatoes in the greenhouse are also ripening.