Lycopersicon
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek λύκοπερσικων (lúkopersikōn), from λύκος (lúkos, “wolf”) + περσικών (persikṓn) ("peach, also Persian").
Proper noun edit
Lycopersicon n
- (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae – the tomatoes and related plants, now in Solanum.
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Solanum lycopersicum
Further reading edit
- Lycopersicon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia