Tomato
Scientific Name: Solanum lycopersicum
Plant Family: Solanaceae
Native Region: Western South America

Brief Description
The tomato is a flowering plant that produces berries that are commonly red when ripe. It is widely cultivated for its edible fruits, which are used in many culinary dishes.
Care Instructions
Tomatoes require full sun and well-drained soil. Water them regularly but avoid waterlogging. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer and prune to ensure healthy growth.
Medicinal Value
Tomatoes are rich in vitamins C and K, potassium, and folate. They contain antioxidants, particularly lycopene, which may reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer.
Created At: 2025-02-12T19:45:26.493575