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Scientific names of potato and tomato plants are

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Potato- Solanum tuberosum- Solanaceae
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Tomato- Lycopersicum esculentum- Solanaceae
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Potato- Ocimum sanctum- Lamiaceae
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D
Both A and B
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Solution

The correct option is D Both A and B
The scientific name of potato is Solanum tuberosum and it belongs to family Solanaceae.
The scientific name of tomato is Lycopersicum esculentum and it also belongs to family Solanaceae.
Ocimum sanctum commonly known as holy basil belongs to the family Lamiaceae.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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