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Solanum lycopersicum

Wikipedia

The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a herbaceous, usually sprawling plant in the nightshade family that is typically cultivated for its edible fruit. Savory in flavor (and accordingly termed a vegetable; see #Fruit or vegetable?|below), the fruit of most varieties ripens to a distinctive red color. Tomato plants typically reach to in height, and have a weak, woody stem that often vines over other plants. The leaves are long, odd pinnate, with 5–9 leaflets on petioles,Acquaah, G. (2002). Horticulture: Principles and Practices. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. each leaflet up to long, with a serrated margin; both the stem and leaves are...

Original article

Genomics from NCBI

TaxId: 4081 Solanum lycopersicum "tomato" [eudicots] Sequences: 744946 nucleotide, 5653 protein

Map from GBIF

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