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Fruit or Vegetable?

Rice

Is Rice a Fruit or Vegetable?
Botanically, this is...
A Caryopsis! (A type of fruit)
Culinarily, this is...

Rice is the most-eaten food on the planet. It is a grain, although unlike other grains, it is usually eaten cooked whole instead of ground up and baked into bread. Being a grain, rice is not considered a fruit.