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Cucumbers are fruits, although they are eaten as vegetables.

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Are cucumbers a fruit or vegetable?

cucumbers are a fruit...they contain seeds, just like tomatoes.


Is cucumbers a fruit or a vegtable?

A cucumber is a fruit but for culinary purposes it is used as a vegetable


How can you prove that a cucumber is a fruit?

A fruit has an enclosed seed and develops from a flower, so cucumbers are scientifically classified as fruits. If you need to prove this, check the plant for flowers and cut open the fruit and look for seeds.


How long does it take for cucumbers to flower?

Cucumbers typically begin to flower about 4 to 6 weeks after planting, depending on the variety and growing conditions. Optimal temperatures and proper care, such as adequate watering and fertilization, can encourage earlier flowering. Once they start to flower, you can expect to see both male and female flowers appearing, which is essential for fruit production.


What plant produces cucumbers?

Cucumbers are the fruit of the cucumber plant(Cucumis sativus)


Are cucumbers a type of fruit?

Botanically yes.


What fruit should I write my poem about?

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What is a scienctific fruit?

A scientific fruit is a botanical fruit that develops from the ovary of a flower and contains seeds. In botanical terms, a fruit is the mature ovary of a flowering plant, typically containing seeds. This definition differs from the culinary definition of fruit, which includes many plant parts that are not botanically fruits, such as tomatoes and cucumbers.


Is cucumber considered a fruit because it has seeds?

yes, cucumbers are considered fruit :)


What part of the plant does cucumbers come from?

The cucumber is the fruit of the cucumber vine plant.


Which part of a flower develops into a fruit?

The ovary of the flower develops into a fruit.


Which is not a fruit cucumbers asparagus beets or peas?

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