Down the scale, it starts to taste like dirt, earthy, like a root vegetable.
Fruit: Where does it fall on the scale between fruity and savory? There's no need to list fruit and vegetables. Most people know when one thing tastes like fruit. Down the scale, it starts to taste like dirt, earthy, like a root vegetable. You might even taste sort of funky notes, which people often attribute to fungus or mushroom.