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Definition of Genus lycopersicon
1. Noun. Tomatoes.
Exact synonyms: Genus Lycopersicum, Lycopersicon, Lycopersicum
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Solanaceae, Potato Family, Solanaceae
Member holonyms: Cherry Tomato, Lycopersicon Esculentum Cerasiforme
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Family Solanaceae, Potato Family, Solanaceae
Member holonyms: Cherry Tomato, Lycopersicon Esculentum Cerasiforme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lycopersicon
Literary usage of Genus lycopersicon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A Coastalfields ...by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate (2007)
"Tomatoes Tomatoes belong to the genus Lycopersicon of the family Solanaceae,
which includes the potato, eggplant, petunia and tobacco, among others. ..."
2. Wild Flowers of New York by Homer Doliver House (1918)
"The Potato (Solanum tuberosum Linnaeus) is also a member of this group, while
the Tomato is classed in the related genus Lycopersicon. ..."
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