Is picked fruit technically alive

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

Yes.... When you pick a tomato it will continue to ripen, also the seeds are also technically alive.

The real question is what point would they be considered dead ?

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

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Are apples alive or dead after being picked?

Apples are considered alive even after being picked due to the presence of living cells and biochemical processes within the fruit. However, once harvested, they are considered detached from the tree and will eventually begin to deteriorate and decay.

Will grapefruit ripen after its picked?

No because a tangelo (tangerine) is a citrus fruit and citrus fruit dot ripen after they have been picked.

Are bananas alive after picked?

NO :)

Is cucumber a fruit o vegetable?

It is technically a fruit

What does bear fruit mean?

When trees produce fruit they are bearing fruit. When the fruit is all picked they are no longer bearing fruit.

What is fruit that have just been picked?

putki

Are tomatos vegitables?

Tomatos are Not vegitables evidentally they are fruit

Which vegetable is technically a fruit?

tomato

What do you call a fruit that had just been picked?

nut

What is another word for a fruit that has just been picked?

ham

Does fruit continue to get sweet after being picked?

Yes it does but not for long.

Are bananas alive after being picked?

no, they are never really alive its more of the plant that has the living organisms.

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