Wait, Cucumbers Are Berries? - Chowhound
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Charday Penn/Getty Images It's easy to think of strawberries and blueberries as part of the berry family — it's right there in their names! But when we learn that foods like pumpkins, bell peppers, and cucumbers are actually considered berries, it feels a bit odd. They don't come with cute, berry-inspired names, after all. Botanically speaking, however, cucumbers are indeed classified as berries. In botanical…
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