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are sometimes sold as "baby Romas". A smaller relative known as "Windowbox Roma" is sold as a tomato suitable for window gardens and hanging containers.
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Roma tomatoes are egg- or pear-shaped and red when fully ripe. They have few seeds and are a good canning and sauce tomato. While Roma is an
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Most commercial plum tomatoes sold in markets in the Western Hemisphere are Romas or related types. Smaller plum tomatoes about the size of
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because of its slender and firm nature. Commonly found in supermarkets in some countries.
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Yao, Stephanie; Griesbach, Robert J.; Zimmerman, Richard H. (September 2010).
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