TIL strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries do not qualify as “berries” as defined by botanists, yet kiwis, bananas, and tomatoes do. At least blueberries are indeed berries. stanfordmag.org Submitted by Aequitas05 t3_ygtq0n on October 29, 2022 at 8:22 PM in todayilearned 96 comments 1,823
Cognitively_Absurd t1_iuajurl wrote on October 29, 2022 at 9:02 PM Oh, and another fun one: peanuts are not botanical nuts, they are, in fact, a legume. Permalink 5
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