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LYCOPERSICUM ESCULENTUM [1 record]

Record 1 2012-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A South American perennial herb [of the family Solanaceae,] widely cultivated usually as an annual for its fruit and having interruptedly pinnate leaves and yellow flowers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Plante herbacée annuelle [de la famille des Solanaceae], dont la culture est très répandue et dont le fruit est consommé sous des formes très variées.

OBS

La tomate, originaire des Andes et d'Amérique centrale, d'abord connue en Europe sous le nom de pomme d'or ou de pomme d'amour, est devenue un des légumes les plus importants dans le monde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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