Sixteenth-century tomatoes in Europe: who saw them, what they looked like, and where they came from
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.12790
Abstract: Background Soon after the Spanish conquest of the Americas, the first tomatoes were presented as curiosities to the European elite and drew the attention of sixteenth-century Italian naturalists. Despite of their scientific interest in this… read more here.
Keywords: sixteenth century; tomatoes europe; looked like; research ... See more keywords