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9948032 No.9948032 [Reply] [Original]

Is this a vegetable or grain?

>> No.9948041

>>9948032
there are multiple varieties of corn
grain corn is a grain, sweet corn is a vegetable

>> No.9948047

It's a fruit.

>> No.9948122

>>9948041
There are several varieties of corn that can be used as both, what are they?

>> No.9948197

>>9948032
It's a corn

>> No.9948214

It's a grain.

Fat yanks need to stop cheating at vegetables.

>> No.9948291
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9948291

>>9948214

corn is gluten free. if it doesn't have gluten it's not a grain

>> No.9948360

Vegetable doesn't have a strict definition. It isn't incorrect to call any plant a vegetable, even ones that are also fruits or grains.

>> No.9948372

>>9948032
Grain

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9948391

>>9948372

see

>>9948291

>> No.9948410

Arguing semantics with any level of seriousness is a sure sign of autism or low-IQ

>> No.9948467

>>9948410
Tell that to the writers of the OED and prepared to have your ass smashed to pulp.

>> No.9948491

vegetable is an arbitrary culinary term, which is why fruits and grains are sometimes called vegetables

the short answer is that it is both

>> No.9948499

>>9948391
what is rice then

>> No.9948507

>>9948291
So is rice a vegetable or a fruit?