Tomato, Tree—Cyphomandra betacea (Cav.) Sendt.

This document describes the tree tomato (Cyphomandra betacea), a perennial shrub cultivated for its eggplant-like fruit. Though not a true tomato, it is grown in Florida and widely in South America. The plant thrives in frost-free areas, begins fruiting two years after seeding, and declines in prod...

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Main Author: James M. Stephens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-05-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139895
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