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The difference between tree tomato and tomato

Saul Goodman
2020-07-15 15:30:31
Leaf difference: the leaves of tree tomato are alternate, in the shape of egg or oval heart; the pinnate compound leaves or pinnate deep split of tomato. Flower difference: tree tomato cyme near axillary, crown spoke, pink; tomato flower yellow, crown spoke. Fruit difference: tomato fruit is ovoid, smooth, orange or reddish; tomato berry is oblate or nearly spherical, orange or red.

One, leaf difference

The leaves of tomato trees are alternate, oval or ovate heart-shaped, about 5 to 15 cm long and 5 to 10 cm wide. The top of the leaves gradually becomes sharp, the base is slanting, with deep bending and missing, and the leaves are full or slightly wavy. Leaves dark green, back light green, petioles 3 to 7 cm long

Tomato leaves have pinnately compound or pinnately deep split leaves, 10 to 40 cm long, irregular leaflets, usually 5 to 9, oval or oblong, 5 to 7 cm long, with irregular serrations or lobes at the edges.

The difference between flowers

The cymes of tomato trees grow near or outside the axils. The pedicels are 1 to 2 cm long, and the calyx is radial, about 6 mm in diameter, with short villi. Corolla radial, pink, 1. 5 to 2 cm in diam., with 5 deep lobes, lobes lanceolate.

Tomato flowers yellow, crown radial, diameter about 2 cm, calyx lobes are lanceolate.

3. Fruit difference

The fruit of the tree tomato is ovoid and juicy. It grows about 5 to 7 cm. Its surface is smooth and its color is orange or reddish.

tree tomato, leaf. JPG

Tomato berries are oblate or subglobose, fleshy, juicy, orange or bright red in color, with smooth surface.

Tomato fruit

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