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What does wolf's peach mean?
A tomato (Solanum lycopersicum).
Where does wolf's peach come from?
From wolf + -'s + peach. This name arose out of the superstition that tomatoes were poisonous or otherwise savage fruits, suitable for wilder beasts rather than humans.

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