No. They are French zucchini.
Tomatoes are fruit. Courgettes are vegetables. Fruits are classified as juicy and containing seeds, both of which tomatoes have.
Yes, ancient Greeks did eat courgettes, although they were likely referred to by different names, such as "squash" or "marrow." These vegetables were cultivated and enjoyed in various forms, often incorporated into dishes alongside other seasonal produce. The Greeks valued fresh vegetables in their diet, and courgettes would have been a part of their agricultural practices.
Yes, it is possible to be allergic to courgettes (zucchini), although such allergies are relatively rare. Symptoms may include itching, swelling, or gastrointestinal issues after consumption. Courgettes belong to the Cucurbitaceae family, which includes other vegetables like cucumbers and melons, so individuals allergic to these may also react to courgettes. If you suspect an allergy, it's important to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and management.
Root vegetables include:carrotspotatoesonionsbeetsturnipsradishes
Most courgettes grow on compact bushes. They are the easiest vegetables to grow as long as you give them plenty of water and plant them in decent soil. Not all of them look the same some are green and straight some are yellow with white stripes.
Vegetable like runner beans, few species of cucumbers, courgettes are climbers and pumpkin is a creeper
root vegetables are vegetables that grow in dirt. Green vegetables are like broccoli, spinach, or celery.
No, they are ground vegetables
Vegetables like runner beans are climbers. Few species of cucumbers, courgettes are able to climb. There will be bush versions available too. Need to check with the garden centre to find which species are the climbing ones.
People that adhere to Jain vegetarianism do not eat root vegetables.
Root vegetables or tubers.
Non-root vegetables are vegetables that do not grow underground in the dirt. Some of these vegetables include bean, peas, cabbages and spinach among others.