LanguageIsCool@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoCucumbers taste like the white part of watermelonsmessage-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down114
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minus-squareAbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up49·7 months agoFun fact: cucumbers and watermelons are actually part of the same family: the cucurbitaceae.
minus-squaremiss_demeanour@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down4·7 months agoWatermelons are vegetables… …tomatoes are fruit…
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30arrow-down1·7 months agoVegetables don’t exist. It’s a culinary word which does not exist in botany. It describes an enormous umbrella of fruits, roots, leaves, stems, flowers, and seeds.
minus-squaregigachad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up15·7 months agoExactly. Botanically cucumbers are berries, just like bananas which makes much more sense.
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·7 months agoFruit don’t exist. It is a botanical word describing seed bearing structures of flowering plants.
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minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months ago I’ve study botany and the term fruit is used extensively. …Yes? you should probably read my comment again
minus-squareaccideath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·7 months agoNo. Technically, both watermelons and cucumbers are berries.
minus-squareWhyAUsername_1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI will do you one better. Why gamora?
minus-squareWhyAUsername_1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoIts a reference from avengers movie.
minus-squareLanguageIsCool@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoMakes sense. The watermelon is like a playdoh ball then you just flatten it to a snake to get the cucumber
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoThat was actually God’s process when he created them 6000 years ago.
Fun fact: cucumbers and watermelons are actually part of the same family: the cucurbitaceae.
Watermelons are vegetables…
…tomatoes are fruit…
Vegetables don’t exist. It’s a culinary word which does not exist in botany. It describes an enormous umbrella of fruits, roots, leaves, stems, flowers, and seeds.
Exactly. Botanically cucumbers are berries, just like bananas which makes much more sense.
Fruit don’t exist. It is a botanical word describing seed bearing structures of flowering plants.
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…Yes?
you should probably read my comment again
Your mom is a peach
No. Technically, both watermelons and cucumbers are berries.
and all berries are fruit.
I will do you one better. Why gamora?
gawhat now?
Its a reference from avengers movie.
Makes sense. The watermelon is like a playdoh ball then you just flatten it to a snake to get the cucumber
That was actually God’s process when he created them 6000 years ago.