tomato is which part of the plant
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Vegetables are usually grouped according to the portion of the plant that is eaten such as leaves (lettuce), stem (celery), roots (carrot), tubers (potato), bulbs (onion) and flowers (broccoli). A fruit is the mature ovary of a plant. So a tomato is botanically a fruit but is commonly considered
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Fruit
From a botanical point of view, a tomato is in fact a fruit. A fruit is defined as a part of a plant that develops from a flower's ovary and contains seeds. Since a tomato develops from its flower's ovary and contains seeds, then a tomato is in fact a fruit and not a vegetable.
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