1·It includes such important crop plants as potatoes, tomatoes and tobacco.
其中包括重要作物植物如土豆、蕃茄和烟草。
2·In America, tomatoes are usually picked unripened so they won't bruise during shipping to the stores.
在北美,蕃茄往往还未成熟就被摘下,以免在运送到商店的过程中被压烂。
3·Gassed tomatoes are edible, but they are no match to the flavor of a vine-ripened tomato that is allowed to mature slowly.
这些含气体的蕃茄是可以食用的,但味道却无法与自然成熟的蕃茄相提并论。
4·Then, before they are sold, these green tomatoes are sprayed with CO2 gas to turn them red instantly.
然后在出售前,这些绿色的蕃茄就会被喷上一层二氧化碳气体,令它们立时转为红色。
5·Mexican food USES a lot of corn and tomatoes.
墨西哥食物用很多的玉米和蕃茄。