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To: FirstFlaBn
Since when are mushrooms a vegetable?

Well, not everyone is a botanist. I was raised to consider corn a vegetable. After all, it is in most packages of "mixed vegetables". Some of the pedantic folks have a problem with calling "peanuts" nuts. And then there are tomatoes ...
10 posted on 11/21/2024 12:16:34 PM PST by Dr. Sivana ("Whatsoever he shall say to you, do ye." (John 2:5))
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To: Dr. Sivana

And, cucumbers, eggplant, green beans (the pod not the actual bean), and squash are all technically fruits too.


21 posted on 11/21/2024 12:27:33 PM PST by Fai Mao (The US government is run by pedophiles and Perverts for pedophiles and perverts)
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