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electric_blue68

(14,886 posts) Thu May 4, 2023, 12:47 PM May 2023

I'm not sure I'll every get used to calling Tomatoes - berries ..

😄

But since they are berries, and some get sooo big I wonder if they are the biggest berries. Unless there's some sub tropical, tropical berries in the USA or elsewhere.

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I'm not sure I'll every get used to calling Tomatoes - berries .. (Original Post) electric_blue68 May 2023 OP

Pumpkins are also berries by that standard, so the largest berry is well over one ton... RockRaven May 2023 #1

They're considered berries, too😲 Well, in that case 😄 "We have a Winner!" ding, ding, ding! electric_blue68 May 2023 #2

RockRaven

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1. Pumpkins are also berries by that standard, so the largest berry is well over one ton...

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Thu May 4, 2023, 12:55 PM

May 2023

electric_blue68

(14,886 posts)

2. They're considered berries, too😲 Well, in that case 😄 "We have a Winner!" ding, ding, ding!

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #1)

Thu May 4, 2023, 04:39 PM

May 2023

Botanical berries also include
Bananas, grapes, cucumbers, watermelon, and a couple of others. 👍

The definition - a fleshy fruit with many seeds

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