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The tomato is a plant whose fruit is an edible berry that is eaten as a vegetable. The tomato is a member of the nightshade family that includes tobacco, potato, and chili peppers. It originated from
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Solanum lycopersicum var. lycopersicum: one of the oldest surviving tomato specimens. Page from the En Tibi Herbarium, 1558. Naturalis Leiden.
Soon after Hernán Cortés arrived in Mexico (portrayed here) and his conquest of the Aztecs, the tomato was brought to Europe in the Columbian exchange.
The San Marzano is a well-known plum tomato highly prized for making pizza.
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The potato is a starchy tuberous vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world. Potatoes are underground stem tubers of the plant Solanum tuberosum, a p
Tomato
…lycopersicum) is a plant whose fruit is an edible berry that is eaten as a vegetable. The tomato is a member of the nightshade family that includes tobacco, potato, and chili peppers. It originated from western South America, and may have been domesticated there, in Mexico, or in Central America. The Spanish…
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Morphology of the potato plant; tubers are forming from stolons.
A variety of S. tuberosum tuberosum, the Chilean potato
Multiple potato varieties for sale in a market in France