In botany, a berry is a fleshy fruit without a stone (pit) produced from a single flower containing one ovary.
Plums have stones.
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anti_antidote@lemmy.zip 7 months agoThey are, under the botanical definition, but the poster is using a very broad definition of berry then because strawberries aren’t botanically berries lol
lugal@sopuli.xyz 7 months ago
anti_antidote@lemmy.zip 7 months ago
I suppose you’re right, I misread lol
TheLadyAugust@lemmy.world 7 months ago
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lugal@sopuli.xyz 7 months ago
It’s fine to use the scientific definition when talking science and the colloquial one in everyday usage but neither include plums