Why are the hard bits in apples called pips, but they're called seeds in grapes?

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Why are the hard bits in apples called pips, but they're called seeds in grapes?

2006-07-12 03:24:56 · 2 answers · asked by nev 4 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink

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Seeds can be planted to re-grow the plant - ie. plant a grape seed and you will get a grape vine.
Pips, if planted, will not grow into a tree.........................

2006-07-12 03:28:46 · answer #1 · answered by barneyboomagoo 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

I DON'T KNOW...BIT LIKE WHY ARE TESTICLES CALLED NUTS OR PLUMS REALLY...!

2006-07-12 10:29:41 · answer #2 · answered by billy h 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋