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gus_massatoday at 1:51 PM1 replyview on HN

Slightly related as mushrooms are closer to animal than to plants, as anyone in a grocery store would guess.


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justinclifttoday at 2:47 PM

> anyone in a grocery store would guess.

Actually, I'd challenge that particular point.

Mushrooms seem to be found in the fresh fruit and vegetables area, rather than in the deli (meat and cheese), so that would probably point more towards them being considered "vegetables". Or fruit. ;)

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