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A vegetable is any edible part of a plant, and can include roots, tubers, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits.
A fruit is the part of a seed-bearing plant that contains the seeds.
Foods like tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, and so forth, are vegetables that are also fruits.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe word derives from the Latin 'vegetablis' meaning growing or flourishing. This word passed into Old French as 'vegetable' meaning living or fit to live. The French word was adopted into the English language in the very early 1400's meaning living and growing as a plant
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∙ 16y agoVegetables are called Produce because they are part of the tropic level "Producers", which convert solar energy into chemical energy (sugars). farmers "produce" goods for sale
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∙ 10y agobecause vegetables are delicious
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∙ 11y agothe fact that it has no seeds
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What are underground vegetables called?
Root vegetables or tubers.
What are vegetables that are called roots?
Garlic, potatoes, and onions are some of the vegetables which are called roots.
What is a group of carrots called?
what is group of vegetables called
What are the people called that grow plants and vegetables?
The people that grow vegetables and plants are called farmers or gardeners .
What organism that eats plants and vegetables?
Animals that eat only plants and vegetables are called herbivores. Animals that eat everything including plants, vegetables, and meat are called omnivores.
What vegetables are stems?
Plant stems that are used as vegetables are called stem vegetables. This term is used for vegetables that are above-ground stems.
What is study of vegetables called?
Horticulture
What are welsh vegetables called?
Leeks
What is the oil on your fingers called?
its vegetables oil
What it is fear of vegetables called?
Lachanophobia
What is the person that grows flowers and vegetables called?
The people that grows plants and vegetables is called gardeners .
What do you call the wooden boxes for vegetables?
A wooden box for cut vegetables is usually called a crate.
