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When Is A Vegetable A Vegetable Or A Fruit
An explainer quotes horticulturist Jesse Seog of Michigan State University defining vegetables as a broad term for plant foods other than grains while noting many edible plant parts are leaves roots or stems. It covers fruits such as tomatoes cucumbers melons and peppers, and explains edible leaves and underground parts like carrots onions and potatoes, with cautionary advice to avoid uncertain plants.
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Jesse Seog
Michigan State University
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