[Sca-cooks] More musings on nightshade and tomatoes
Johnna Holloway
johnna at sitka.engin.umich.edu
Thu Jun 30 07:09:39 PDT 2005
I would recommend that people interested in the tomato
read The Tomato in America
by Andrew Smith as he goes into this tomato=poison story
in a very thorough fashion. With footnotes and bibliography.
It does cover the history of the tomato in Europe.
Johnnae
>--- rbbtslyr at comporium.net wrote:
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>>Don't forget they are Nightshades and many assumed anything from that family
>>except for the roots would be deadly.
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>However, with the Tomato, everything is deadly, including the roots, except the Tomato Fruit.
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>Huette
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