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What is basil a fruit or vegtable?

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∙ 10y ago
Updated: 10/20/2025

Basil is classified as an herb rather than a fruit or vegetable. It is primarily used for its aromatic leaves in cooking, particularly in dishes like pesto and various Mediterranean cuisines. While it is a plant, its culinary uses and characteristics align it more closely with herbs.

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