3 ms·Actually it's a fruit.by ada1981 9y agoActually it's a fruit.madeofpalk 9y agoPerhaps botanically it's a vegetable, but that doesn't stop it from being a vegetable.ouid 9y agoA vegetable is anything edible that doesn't respond to stimulus while it's alive. Like a coma patient, or tomatoes.petecox 9y agoIt grows on a tree, so it's no less a fruit than a peach or an apple.