Dark Strands Inside Of A Tomato

In a sliced tomato I noticed thin black strands under the surface and randomly throughout a tomato. I haven’t noticed these before. Is this a problem or a characteristic of a specific species of tomato? Three photos are attached.

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 11/05/2020 @ 3:24 am

It could be related to a soil issue, the type of fertilizer used, or even hard water. If there are other symptoms, this article may help:
http://vegetablemdonline.ppath.cornell.edu/NewsArticles/Tom_ComDis.htm ^[1]

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