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Why is tomato fruit non toxic yet the tomato plant is toxic?

Why is tomato fruit non toxic yet the tomato plant is toxic?

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IAN
Tomatine(toxic substance in tomato), in leaves it is converted to non toxic form by enzymatic activities. Tomatine in the rest of the tomato plant still remains to be toxic because it is not converted to non toxic form.
IAN BWANA answered the question on February 2, 2018 at 14:17

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