The modern potato evolved from a wild tomato fling 9 million years ago, scientists say
The modern potato evolved from a wild tomato fling 9 million years ago, scientists say

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The modern potato evolved from a wild tomato fling 9 million years ago, scientists say

Who knew tomatoes had such a passionate love life once?
Which is why the grafting of tomatoes onto potato roots works. You have tomatoes growing on top and potatoes down below. Pomatos is a term for them.
They can also be called Tomtato. Which also happens to be a portmanteau.
“pomato” is a portmanteau
Great work, Sherlock! Now, which words might be involved in said portmanteau, and is there maybe a link to the posted website?