[Magdalen] Another "worthless" food.

ME Michaud michaudme at gmail.com
Fri Sep 30 15:23:19 UTC 2016


Some feared them because they thought they were poisonous.

Nothing as pretty as a deadly nightshade in fruit phase. Bright red
luscious berries. So tempting.
-M

On Thursday, September 29, 2016, James Handsfield <jhandsfield at att.net>
wrote:

> When first imported into Europe from the New World, they were thought to
> be an aphrodisiac, hence the Romance language name pomodoro
>


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