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Definition of Lycopersicon esculentum
1. Noun. Native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties.
Exact synonyms: Love Apple, Tomato, Tomato Plant
Terms within: Tomato
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Specialized synonyms: Cherry Tomato, Lycopersicon Esculentum Cerasiforme
Terms within: Tomato
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Specialized synonyms: Cherry Tomato, Lycopersicon Esculentum Cerasiforme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lycopersicon Esculentum
Literary usage of Lycopersicon esculentum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"TOMATOES, lycopersicon esculentum Tomatoes, though among the world's most popular
foods, are generally toxic to the human body and should be eaten no more ..."
2. Biotechnology: Legislation and Regulation: Bibliography: January 1991-March 1996 by Scott A. Leonard, Raymond Dobert (1997)
"Descriptors: lycopersicon-esculentum; genetic- engineering; regulations-; ...
Descriptors: lycopersicon-esculentum; food- additives; biotechnology-; ..."