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Originally Posted by Rita C
It's just that all squash and cucumbers are also "fruit" like tomatoes are "fruit". Which is why his sentence (and analogy) doesn't work.
And while we are at it, the whole idea that tomatoes are fruit came from a customs or tarif designation. It was never botanical.
Rita
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Apologies for hijacking. A fruit is a botanical, not merely a customs, category. Vegetable is not.
Not sure where you got your info, Rita.