WHY 蕃茄 係 水果類

蕃茄是可以直接食用,所以係水果。
蔬菜其實包括水果,蔬菜是要加工烹煮算是原材料,而所有水果是可直接食用製成品。

水果的定義，不只是鮮果，也包括乾果。http://www.mingpaohealth.com/cfm/health3.cfm?File=20070604/diet/vnc1.txt

fruit : any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals. (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/fruit)
vegetable: any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower. (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/vegetable)



2007-09-09 02:00:06 補充：
水果:含水份可食的各類植物的統稱蔬菜:可以做菜吃的草本植物http://www.dragonwise.hku.hk/dragonwise/wdb/php/index.php

蕃茄是可以直接食用,所以係水果。