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nounA type of large tomato bred for processing into paste, generally oval or cylindrical in shape, with few locules.
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From its resemblance to a plum.
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Finnish luumutomaatti
- luumutomaattia type of large tomato
German Pflaumentomate
- Pflaumentomatea type of large tomato
Hungarian lucullus paradicsom
- lucullus paradicsoma type of large tomato
Polish pomidor śliwkowy, pomidor rzymski
- pomidor śliwkowya type of large tomato
- pomidor rzymskia type of large tomato
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plum tomato. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plum%20tomato
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“plum tomato.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plum%20tomato. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plum tomato,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plum%20tomato.
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