Fruits and Vegetables

4. these vegetables in which the stems are eaten, examples are asparagus, celery, and artichokes
7. these are technically fruits as they are the seed bearing part of the ovary of a plant but in the culinary sense they are considered vegetables, examples are bell peppers, avocados, cucumber, and tomatoes
10. Fruits that have a crunchy outer core and an inedible pit, examples are apples and pears
11. are a cluster of many fruits that are produced from a flower, examples are raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries
12. these vegetables are found underground and contain a high amount of starch, examples are potatoes, sweet potatoes, and yams
13. a fruit that has a relatively thin exterior and more than one seed inside, examples are kiwi, banana, and grapes
14. vegetables in which the seeds are edible, examples are green beans, peas, okra, and corn

1. The sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seeds and can be eaten as food
2. Any fruit that has only one seed or “stone”, examples are peach, plum, cherry, and mango
3. vegetables in which the leaves are eaten, examples are lettuce, spinach, and cabbage
5. fruit that is covered by a hard, thick rind with a soft flesh inside with seeds filling multiple sections, examples are watermelon and cantaloupe
6. these vegetables are found underground, examples are beets, carrots, turnips, radishes, and onions
8. these fruits are generally sour and acidic and have an inside wagon wheel shaped cross section, examples are oranges, lemons, and limes
9. derives from a Latin word meaning “growing or flourishing”