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Zucchinis are known to you and me as a vegetable (Photo by Forest & Kim Starr)

That is exactly what you eat when you eat a zucchini, my friends. While we know it as a vegetable, scientifically the zucchini is considered ‘an immature fruit, being the swollen ovary of the female zucchini flower’.

Bon appétit!

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  • botany, courgette, dinner, flower, fruit, vegetable, zucchini
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