fruit, n.Trivia

Tomatoes are the fruit of the tomato plant.

Mango is the most-consumed fruit in the world

Bromelain, an enzyme in the fruit, can reduce pain and inflammation as effectively as Advil.

Tomatoes were classed by the Supreme Court as a vegetable in a 1887 U.S. tariff law dispute which imposed a duty on vegetables based on the fact that they are usually served with dinner and not as a dessert

Tomatoes are botanically classed as a fruit rather than a vegetable because they have seeds and grow from a flowering plant

Pumpkins are technically a fruit

Corn is a fruit

Cherries do not ripen after being picked

fruit is water intensive in its production --- 1 apple requires 18 gallons of water

Coffee beans aren't actually beans, they're fruit pits.

Lemons --- How much ---- One lemon tree produces around 1,500 lemons a year.

Pumpkins are a fruit, not as a vegetable.

Pumpkin is the state fruit of New Hampshire