Re: Morphological evidence of marine adaptations in human kidneys

r norman:
> spiznet:
>>Then, of course, salt is an almost universal ingredient in recipes
>>based on tomato, pepper, eggplant, squash and many other items all of
>>which are fruits!
>>
>>OK where did all the vegetables go?? These are not yer standard fruity
>>fruits.
>
> OK, so it is a technical botanical point. A fruit is a specific
> reproductive organ in a plant. Basically, if it contains seeds it is
> almost certainly a fruit (or part of a fruit or contains the fruit).
>
> Vegetables, technically, are derived from the vegetative portions of a
> plant like the root, the stem, or the leaves.

Ah, now I dig it. Is there ANY FRUIT that Old World primate is
eating, that we are salting? -- Mario


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