2006-10-28 04:12:34 · 6 answers · asked by Jasi 2 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
because the seeds are visible. if you look on or in any fruit you will notice that the seeds are visible. on vegetables the seeds develope after they bloom. there are some "vegetables" that are aactually fruits such as pickles/cucumber and avacados.
2006-10-28 04:28:33 · answer #1 · answered by roseeee 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
If memory serves, tomatoes are actually berries. Whenever you're eating the reproductive organs of a plant you are technically eating its fruit. A true vegetable would be something broccilli stalks or carrots.
2006-10-28 04:33:58 · answer #2 · answered by Carole 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
whats a toma toe? is it on your foot
2006-10-28 04:19:52 · answer #3 · answered by Jester 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Fruit: Based upon how it is formed botanically. A flower is made, pollenated, and then a fruit is made. Other botanically-speaking fruits include zucchinis and cucumbers.
Veggie: Based upon the fact that it is not sweet to the taste, but is used in savory dishes and sauce.
I think it's special b/c of it's high vitamin C content, and it's high lutein content, which they think may reduce once's risk for age-related a macular degeneration and other blindnesses
2006-10-28 04:17:10 · answer #4 · answered by Irina C 6 · 1⤊ 4⤋
It's a berry (take a good look at it)
2006-10-28 04:21:18 · answer #5 · answered by Sid B 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it contains seeds.
2006-10-28 04:15:45 · answer #6 · answered by Hot Pants 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋