267,686 Contributions. The Iran hostage crisis was a situation in which 52 US citizens were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981, after a group of Islamist students an â¦ d militants took over the Embassy of the United States in Tehran.hen was the American hostages freed by Iran? The Iran hostage crisis was a situation in which 52 US citizens were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981, after a group of Islamist students an â¦ d militants took over the Embassy of the United States in Tehran.
From a botanic standpoint, the coconut is a fibrous one seeded drupe. By loose definitions the coconut can be considered a fruit, nut, and seed. A drupe is a fruit with a hard covering enclosing the seed.Some scientists call a coconut a seed, as a baby plant (and its food source) is within and sprouts through one of the eyes or holes of the coconut to form a new tree.A nut can be defined as a one seeded fruit. drupe is a fruit with a hard covering enclosing the seed. Some scientists call a coconut a seed, as a baby plant (and its food source) is within and sprouts through one of the eyes or holes of the coconut to form a new tree.
1 However, the botanical definition of a fruit is quite specific it is the ripened ovary that usually contains the seeds. 2  Not all fruits are sweet and soft, and many are not good to eat at all. 3  Vegetables are considered to be the edible portion of the vegetative plant body stem, roots, leaves, flowers. The seed dispersal vehicle for a flowering plant is the fruit. 2  The word fruit has different meanings to different people. 3  It carries the connotation of a sweet, soft plant product. 4  Thus, fruits are usually regarded as a dessert food, whereas vegetables are usually considered part of the main course meal.