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hiphopheaven@programming.dev to Science@lemmy.ml · 17 days ago

Potato evolved from tomato 9 million years ago

www.eurekalert.org

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Potato evolved from tomato 9 million years ago

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hiphopheaven@programming.dev to Science@lemmy.ml · 17 days ago
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An international research team has uncovered that natural interbreeding in the wild between tomato plants and potato-like species from South America about 9 million years ago gave rise to the modern-day potato. 
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    17 days ago

    I’d guess thats how plant family and species work? Like… Some million years ago humans and cats had the same predecessor.

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      Lies!!

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