User blog comment:Ben109/Introducing 901/@comment-1636990-20120428023703

Actually, fruits grow off of plants, just like vegetables. Technically, all vegies are fruits, as that is the scientific name of the seed carrier of a plant. (i.e. apple) A tomato is a fruit, mostly because of sweetness. That's how we define vegies vs fruits, by sweetness. Tomato's a fruit.

Sorry, biology geek here.