EMERGENCY FOOD PLANTS AND POISONOUS PLANTS 



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ac. Wild tomato (.Lycopersicum esculentum) . — ^This wild 

 form of the common cultivated tomato is an erect, branched 



Figure 86. — Gnetum gnemon. 



herb, 2 to 3 feet high, with leaves smaller than the cultivated 

 form and small red fruit not larger than an English cherry. 

 It is frequently common in deserted clearings, abandoned 



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