How many fruits are in the picture?

seeds, so there is no question here either.

The red bell pepper might make you pause.

Most people think of peppers as vegetables because we usually use them in salads, stir-fries, and savory dishes.

But botanically speaking, a bell pepper is a fruit.

That is because it develops from the flower of the pepper plant and contains seeds.

So yes, the pepper counts.continue reading …