Huh? Science Explained
Huh? Science Explained
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The Surprising Science Behind why a Zucchini is a Berry but a Strawberry Isn't!?
9 minutes Posted Feb 5, 2023 at 4:00 pm.
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🍓 What is a fruit? And why are bananas, pumpkins, and lemons classified as berries? Let’s take a bite out of the science behind why some fruits are considered berries and why others, despite their misleading names (I’m looking at you strawberry), are not.

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👩🏻‍🔬 Imma Perfetto is a journalist at Cosmos Magazine and has a Bachelor of science and honours in Science Communication. 👩🏻‍🔬

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