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    is a tomato a fruit or a vegtABLE

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    +2  Views: 766 Answers: 8 Posted: 12 years ago
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      It's a fruit, Ms Melon.

      12 years ago. Rating: 11
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        12 years ago. Rating: 8
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          Ducky

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          Ahh...a tomato with it's buddy, the dandelion.
          commented 12 years ago
          lindilou

          And it's a dandy too i'nit? I mean just look at that stamen....and those ovules!! lol ;D
          commented 12 years ago
          Ducky

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          Yeah, i'nit? lol
          commented 12 years ago
          doolittle

          Girls, girls..it's all about the stigma-ROFL
          commented 12 years ago
          lindilou

          Oy! I tink da good Doctor's right!!! LOL
          commented 12 years ago
          mycatsmom

          lindi, good job :-)
          I didn't know tomatoes had ovaries :-0
          commented 12 years ago
          lindilou

          Thanks mycatsmom...succulent ovaries at that...if you like tomaters!!! ;)
          commented 12 years ago

          Fruit.

          12 years ago. Rating: 8
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            That's been debated for years. And the general concensus is that it is a vegetable, b/c for one thing, it doesn't grow on trees.

            12 years ago. Rating: 3
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              I think it's a fruit, it grown on a vine.

              12 years ago. Rating: 3
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                We were always taught as kids that it was a vegetable...but as MCM says...it is debated..although..now we are told/led to believe it`s a fruit!!...:-0

                12 years ago. Rating: 3
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                  Actually  it is a  part of  a BLT

                  12 years ago. Rating: 2
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                    lindilou

                    Haha! YUM! ;)
                    commented 12 years ago
                    Ducky

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                    So not a fruit NOR a vegetable but a sandwich?
                    commented 12 years ago

                    vegtABLE

                    12 years ago. Rating: 1
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                      mycatsmom

                      colin, i like your sense of humor :-)
                      commented 12 years ago


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