 The Tomate (as known in Nicaragua) is known in the US as the Tomato. It is indigenous to the Americas. Its name was derived from the from the Nahuatl word xitomatl. The Tomate is an edible fruit widely mistaken for a vegetable.
Scientific name: Solanum lycopersicum
Other names for this fruit: pomodoro, tomat, pomidor uprawny, paradajz, paradicsom, rajcica. |
