[Groop]Oh no! I'm Nut-picking!
azamin
azamin7@medical-online.net
Tue, 13 Feb 2001 12:48:16 +0800
> Scientifically speaking, I'd have to agree. However, to get back to my
> grocery store analysis, I seem to find tomatoes with lettuce, cucumbers
> & carrots rather than with oranges, grapes and melons. :)
>
> > -------->I can explain why this is. Somewhen around the mid 1800s (I forget
> > the exact date) the supreme court of the United States heard a case which
> > oddly enough hinged on whether the tomato is a fruit or vegetable. I forget
well, in the store, they always arrange things according to how we want to eat
it.... eat like that as a fruit (oranges,apples etc..) or to be cooked as a
vegetable (that's why tomatoes, young/baby corn are in the vegetable section).