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[–] 0ops@lemm.ee 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Okay but if someone offered me a pizza with broccoli or carrot sauce I'd have to politely, but firmly refuse

[–] fristislurper@feddit.nl 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Your definition of vegetable is "cannot be used as base for pizza sauce"? Oddly specific.

[–] Nachorella@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 7 months ago

The whole basis for calling it a vegetable is "I don't want to call it a fruit" so let's not get too pedantic here.

[–] 0ops@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Not sure where I said that, I was referring to nachorella's comment up thread. If you want to know my definition, it's pretty much aligned with the science definition. Fruits: the parts of the plant containing seeds (with the exception of pods). Vegetables: the rest of the plant (including pods)