Culinarily speaking, it would depend on the species of legume and your own personal preferences. If you think of a particular legume as sweet and use it as you would other culinary fruit, then you would call it a fruit; if you use it in a savory vegetable dish, you would call it a vegetable.
Botanically speaking, they are either plants in the family Fabaceae or the fruits of these plants (like peanuts, soybeans, lentils, etc.). So yes, they are technically a fruit.
they are a legume they have no chance of being a fruit so they are very much a legume :~)
AnswerBotanically speaking, they are both, since a "fruit" is simply the result of the maturation of a flower into the plant's seed-containing organ. In the case of beans the fruit is commonly referred to as a "pod".Lentils are Legumes and the legume is a fruit. However for culinary purposes lentils are treated as vegetables
It is neither, lentils are legumes.
Tofu is bean curd made from soybeans, which are legumes.
A bean is a vegetable.
fruit
it is a fruit
They are the unripe fruit of any type of bean.
They are the unripe fruit of any type of bean.
A broad bean is a vegtable.
'THEY ARE A SEED!!!" lol srsly, they are a vegetable they are a legume.
Both-beans are vegetables.
they are vegetables that are high in protein content
Botanically the bean pod is a fruit. But they are considered a vegetable in the culinary sense.
yes the ital palm and the ignous bean
The urad bean is a fruit just like all other beans
Velvet bean is a fruit. It begins with the letter v.
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