NOT a fruit. The seeds are on the outside. You like berries. Everybody likes berries.
NOT a fruit. The seeds are on the outside. You like berries. Everybody likes berries.
To go full bore double barrel pedantic, strawberries are not berries, taxonomically speaking. A member of the rose clan, the red flesh is a flower providing a substrate for the "seeds," which in actuality are the fruit. So, fruit adjacent? A rose by any other name...
To go full bore double barrel pedantic, strawberries are not berries, taxonomically speaking. A member of the rose clan, the red flesh is a flower providing a substrate for the "seeds," which in actuality are the fruit. So, fruit adjacent? A rose by any other name...
I don't think there are a lot of botanist here, we are using the culinary usage the word fruit.
I don't think there are a lot of botanist here, we are using the culinary usage the word fruit.
Fair enough.
If I sauteed zucchini and tomatoes for you it would be delicious but you wouldn't call it fried berries. But it would be botanically correct.
Pedantry furthers an otherwise boring conversation like, "Best fruit and why"
Fair enough.
If I sauteed zucchini and tomatoes for you it would be delicious but you wouldn't call it fried berries. But it would be botanically correct.
Pedantry furthers an otherwise boring conversation like, "Best fruit and why"
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