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medem@lemmy.wtf ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• ouRKaoS@lemmy.today ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Strawberries are not berries.

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  • genuineparts@infosec.pub ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Strawberries are an accessory fruit. Tomatoes, Bananas and Watermelons however are berries.

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    • DrSoap@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      I always suspected watermelon was a berry. It looks like someone inflated a gooseberry! What about zucchini?

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      • genuineparts@infosec.pub ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Yes! Zucchini as well as Pumpkins are berries.

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      • sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Berry, why not!

        But not apples or peaches

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• BigBrainBrett2517@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Surely Watermelons are larger than pumpkins? Can they tie for first? Or is the largest pumpkin ever bigger than the largest watermelon?

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