I say peas must be the rulers of vegiopolis. The way they extend their influence upward into the highest social rungs of society, climbing up all opportunities and blossoming into a beautiful flower and then a delicious little veggie. Also, they have armour! :]
and being french helps :3
and i thougt all vegetables that were not roots were the swollen ovaries of a plant species, therefore they are female. or at least so i thought.