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Noun lycopersicon has 1 sense
  1. Lycopersicon, genus Lycopersicon, Lycopersicum, genus Lycopersicum - tomatoes
    --1 is a kind of asterid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Solanaceae, family Solanaceae, potato family
    --1 has members: cherry tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum cerasiforme

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Lycopersicon

Description:

Lycopersicon refers to a genus of plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. It includes several species of tomatoes that are widely cultivated for their edible fruits.

Senses:

Noun:

1. Lycopersicon: Any plant belonging to the genus Lycopersicon, especially the cultivated species Lycopersicon esculentum, commonly known as tomato.

2. Lycopersicon: The edible fruit of a tomato plant, typically red or yellow and used in various culinary preparations.

Sample Sentences:

1. The lycopersicon plant needs ample sunlight and well-drained soil to thrive.

2. Tomatoes are a popular variety of lycopersicon often used in salads and sauces.

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