Deceptichum@quokk.au to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-215 hours agoTIL Bananas are berries that grow on giant herbsen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1309arrow-down1external-linkTIL Bananas are berries that grow on giant herbsen.wikipedia.orgDeceptichum@quokk.au to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-215 hours agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
Banana trees are made up of giant leaves, not a trunk. So they’re more like a giant onion instead of a tree.
minus-squareBarrelAgedBoredom@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·11 hours agoVegetables don’t exist botanically and fruit has a very different meaning in a botanical context when compared to the culinary definition
minus-squareniartenyaw@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 hours agoIntelligence is knowing tomato is a fruit, wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.
Vegetables don’t exist botanically and fruit has a very different meaning in a botanical context when compared to the culinary definition
Intelligence is knowing tomato is a fruit, wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.