Fruit vs. Vegetable. The big question.

[black orb]

>>> Potatoes are the ultimate food..

[Endless]

Cucumber is a vegetable imho.

Tell that to SCIENCE. Oh snap.

Pretty much all fruits (the edible ones at least) are also vegetables, since...

A vegetable is a plant that is grown primarily because it produces an edible part [...]

[DarkLadyNyara]

Pretty much all fruits (the edible ones at least) are also vegetables

Yes, and no. Fruit is the plants ovary. Vegtable is everything else (i.e. leaves, roots, florets) that comes from a plant.

[Endless]

Reread my first post in this thread

[Shlup]

But the parts we eat are the fruits of the vegetable. A pumpkin plant is a vegetable, but the pumpkin itself is a fruit.

[Rengori]

Fruit doesn't taste like crap.

(although I suppose this means that pears are vegetables and cucumbers are fruit)

[Rocket Edge]

Being Irish, and having lived only a few feet from a farm for most of my younger life, I really should know this...

Let us leave this to someone a lot more intelligent than me to answer.

*goes and whacks himself over the head with a stick for not knowing*

same

[Levian]

but the pumpkin itself is a fruit.

You're a fruit!

[rikkupainegoofydonald]

Fruits = Sweet
Vegetables = Salad

Fruits really rock.