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What is the botanical name of potato and tomato?


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The botanical name of the potato:

  1. The scientific name is also called binomial nomenclature.
  2. It is also called binary nomenclature.
  3. The potato is a root vegetable.
  4. It is a starchy tuber of the plant.
  5. Solanum tuberosum is the scientific name for potatoes.
  6. classification of potato
  7. Kingdom Plantae
  8. Division Tracheophyta
  9. Class Magnoliopsida
  10. Order Solanales
  11. Family Solanaceae
  12. Genus Solanum
  13. Species tuberosum

The botanical name of the tomato:

  1. Tomatoes are a fruit or edible berry of the plant.
  2. It belongs to the Solanaceae family.
  3. Tomato's scientific name is Lycopersicum esculentum
  4. Classification of tomato
  5. Kingdom Plantae
  6. Division Magnoliophyta
  7. Class Magnoliopsida
  8. Order Solanales
  9. Family Solanaceae
  10. Genus Solanum
  11. Species lycopersicum

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