Tomato history: from poison to obsession

Tomatoes nicknamed ‘love apple’

  • Published: 3/30/2011 2:17:36 PM
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At present there are over 600 varieties of tomatoes and one state, Arkansas, has it listed as the state fruit and vegetable.
By Evangeline HarrisSpecial to the Woodburn IndependentAmericans may be in love with tomatoes today, but the relationship got off to a rocky start.



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