Are potatoes vegetables or fruits?!


Question: Are potatoes vegetables or fruits!?
Answers:
The potato is a vegetable because it doesn't possess any seeds!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

root vegetable!.
A herbaceous (green and leaf like in appearance or texture) plant cultivated for an edible part, as roots, stems, leaves or flowers!. Or you may say a vegetable is the edible stems, leaves, and roots of the plant!.
Some people think rhubarb is a fruit, because it is used to make pies!. But, rhubarb is a vegetable!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Potatoes are a starchy vegetable from the root family and best eaten with the skins to get the most vitamins and minerals from it!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

i would consider them a STARCH but for this question it is definitely more a vegetable!.!.

http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/PotatoWww@FoodAQ@Com

Needless to say they are vegetables!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

root vegetable=tuber of the potato plant,think the fruit is a small green poisonous berryWww@FoodAQ@Com

root vegetable or tuber
So, a VEGETABLE!Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegetablesWww@FoodAQ@Com

Vegetable=no seeds!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

vegetableWww@FoodAQ@Com

definitely vegetableWww@FoodAQ@Com

vegetable, they have no seedsWww@FoodAQ@Com





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