Tomato Seeds

I’ve gotta know! I can’t stand it! I’m tossing and turning all night wondering…how many seeds are there in a tomato? Are they all the same or does the number vary by variety? Tell me! I’m bleary eyed from lack of sleep!

And I thought I had too much free time. I’m sure the answer depends in the variety of tomato.

[ul]1. Buy a tomato
2. Cut it open
3. Start counting[/ul]

Word.

1,581

1584

99 in each of the sixteen compartments

Let’s find out.

A-one.

Two.

Three. ::CHOMP::

Three.

If Manhattan hadn’t eaten three seeds, I would have gotten the correct number. It’s his fault.