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Lycopersicon esculentum

DEFINITIONS OF: Lycopersicon esculentum

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n native to South America; widely cultivated in many varieties

Synonyms:
love apple, tomato, tomato plant
Types:
Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme, cherry tomato
plant bearing small red to yellow fruit
plum tomato
an Italian variety of cherry tomato that is shaped like a plum
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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