[Sca-cooks] Watermelon

[Tara Sersen Boroson]

>Watermelon's official name is Citrullus lanatus of the botanical family
>Cucurbitaceae, and it is a vegetable! It is related to cucumbers,
>pumpkins and squash. 
>

Erm... no, cucumbers, pumpkins and squash are fruits like watermelon.  
Not the other way around.  Fruits are the ripened, seed bearing ovaries 
of a plant.  Other fruits: tomatoes, eggplants, peppers...

-Magdalena vander Brugghe

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Tara Sersen Boroson

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