Solanum pimpinellifolium pic1 (IMAGE)

Boyce Thompson Institute

Solanum pimpinellifolium pic1

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The fruits of Solanum pimpinellifolium, the wild ancestor of modern cultivated tomatoes, are about the size of blueberries.

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Scott Peacock and the C.M. Rick Tomato Genetics Resource Center.

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