#vegetable

A nectarine is a fruit, not a vegetable. While nectarines are often confused with peaches, they are actually a distinct fruit with a smooth,...    Read more

A pomegranate is a fruit, not a vegetable. It is a round fruit with a tough outer skin and hundreds of edible seeds inside. The seeds are surrounded...    Read more

Prickly pears are fruits. They are the fruit of the prickly pear cactus, which is native to the Americas. The fruit is also known as a tuna fruit or...    Read more

Radishes are vegetables.Radishes are root vegetables, which means they grow underground and are usually eaten raw or cooked. They are known for their...    Read more

The question of whether a bell pepper is a fruit or a vegetable is a common one, and the answer is somewhat surprising: it's both! While we generally...    Read more

A red bell pepper is technically a fruit, but it is commonly used as a vegetable in culinary applications. The confusion around whether a red bell...    Read more

Eggplant is a member of the nightshade family, Solanaceae. Its scientific name is Solanum melongena. While it is commonly thought of as a vegetable...    Read more

Black-eyed peas, scientifically known as Vigna unguiculata, are a type of legume that is commonly consumed in the southern United States and other...    Read more

Persimmon is a fruit. More specifically, it is a type of berry. A persimmon fruit is round or oval-shaped and typically orange-red to orange-yellow...    Read more

Cranberries are classified as fruits. More specifically, they are a type of berry, along with other fruits like blueberries and strawberries. Berries...    Read more