Meaning of tomatoes in English

(Definition of tomatoes from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of tomatoes

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Again, in this application the theory simplifies because of lack of a paternal genetic effect on the fruits (tomatoes are almost purely maternal tissue).
The risk in a theater is that one may be targeted with tomatoes.
Further, do those objects like tomatoes, strawberries, and radishes that appear to have this property really have it?
In the present study, there was a close relationship between seed maturation and factors that influence water status in the placentas of developing tomatoes.
They learned about weeding, mulching, about the handling of tomatoes, harrowing and about the use of allelopathic effects.
For example, organic lettuce, tomatoes and carrots were said to have lot more flavor than their conventional counterparts.
The three cultivators had diversified their cropping pattern by planting 4 to 4.7 hectares of tomatoes and sugar beets in 2000-2001.
The red pepper and the tomatoes appear as red again.
We have more convincing epidemiological, environmental and microbiological evidence to implicate semi-dried tomatoes as a vehicle.
Twenty-two of the 32 cases had eaten semi-dried tomatoes and/or fresh garlic.
It also has some interesting observations on producing tomatoes in the garden.
Yet the nonorganic tomatoes continued to out-yield the organic by an average of 20% in the following 4 years.
The sauces are made of several ingredients including chili, onion, red and green tomatoes, and coriander.
For these years, the growers grew either tomatoes or peppers, or left their fields fallow.
Some farmers grow peppers, cocoyams, tomatoes and vegetables for consumption.
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