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Eggplant is most definitely a fruit. It is the swollen ovary of the flower and contains the seeds of the plant for reproduction.
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Are eggplants legumes?
No. Eggplants are fruits. In fact, they are berries (a type of fruit).
Where did egg plants originate from?
Eggplants are the fruit of the eggplant plant. The plant develops flowers and the flowers later develop into the eggplants.
Are there any fruits or vegetables that begin with the letter E?
Eggplants
Are cucumbers and egplant a fruit or vegetable?
cucumber is a meat and eggplants is a meat too
What is a night shade vegetable?
Nightshade vegetables are plants that have different constituents and properties and can be used in medicine. Some nightshade vegetables include peppers, potatoes, tomatoes and eggplants.
What is a plant that contains nicotine?
Potatoes, tomatoes, bell peppers, aubergines (eggplants), deadly nightshade. Nicotine is an approved organic pesticide so there may be traces of nicotine absorbed by organic fruit and vegetables.
What is tomato fruit or vegetables?
Tomato is a fruit
Are aubergines and eggplants the same?
Eggplant is a dark purple or brownish-purple color that resembles the color of the outer skin of European eggplants. Another name for the color eggplant is aubergine
Are peas Fruit or vegetables?
Peas are vegetables.
Which contains more water fruit or vegetables?
Vegetables contains more water than fruit
Are Cucumbers Vegetables or Fruit?
A cucumber is a plant which bears fruit. When you eat a cucumber, you are technically eating a fruit. Legally, they are sold as vegetables due to how consumers view them. This is similar to a tomato.Cucumbers are vegetables.
Does anyone know if theres a fruit that's white on the OUTSIDE and if there isn't why isn't there?
Eggplants are naturally white on the outside. This is why they came to be called eggplants, as they resembled large eggs. The reason most eggplants we see today are purple is due to selective breeding of the plants. Many squashes are also white, like the Pattypan or White Squash. Yes, both eggplants and squashes are fruits.
