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Oct 10
2010

Ten Facts About Tomatoes

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1. The latin name for quince is Solanum lycopersicum, they are closely related to tobacco, potatoes, aubergine and chilli peppers.

Oct 10
2010

Ten Facts About Quinces

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1. The latin name for quince is Cydonia oblonga.

Sep 03
2010

Ten Facts About Raspberries

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1. The latin name for the European Raspberry is Rubus idaeus and botanically it belongs to the same family as roses and blackberries.

Mar 26
2010

Ten Facts About Mangoes

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1. The  common mango Mangifera indica is commonly cultivated and used for food.

Oct 27
2009

Ten Facts About Onions

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1. Onion is a term used for many plants in the genus Allium, but usually refers to Allium cepa the garden onion.

Oct 23
2009

Ten Facts about Plums

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1. A plum or gage is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunus, subgenus Prunus, most fruit sold as plums is of the subgenus Prunus Domestica.

Oct 21
2009

Ten Facts About Blackberries

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1. The latin name for the common Blackberry is Rubus fruticosus, although there are hundreds of micro species.

Oct 20
2009

Ten Facts About Sloes

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1. The latin name for the Sloe is Prunus Spinosa and it is also known as the Blackthorn.

Oct 11
2009

Ten Facts About Bramley Apples

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1. The latin name for the Apple is Malus domestica and the Bramley cultivar is officially know as 'Bramley's Seedling'.

Oct 01
2009

Ten Facts About Limes

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1. The latin name for the Lime is Citrus aurantifolia, the name refers to several species and hybrids.

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