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Lycopersicon esculentum

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Noun1.Lycopersicon esculentum - native to South AmericaLycopersicon esculentum - native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties
tomato - mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
cherry tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme - plant bearing small red to yellow fruit


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Lycopersicon esculentum - oh, all right then, tomato - the original love apple - I am not sure what my wife's reaction would be if I brought her a tray of tomatoes for Valentine's Day rather than a bunch of flowers.
There is little report of LAP gene diversity in the literature, although variations have been found within the LapN gene of Lycopersicon esculentum (tomato): changes affecting the N-terminal and catalytic regions of the protein are predicted to make the enzyme inactive (Tu et al.
Lycopersicon esculentum is distributed worldwide and is a primary culinary ingredient of diverse cultures.
 
 
 
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