Staples of Africa

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Across
  1. 2. / Hides its identity by posing like a Sweet Potato but it's not
  2. 4. / These leave were chewed to post-pone fatigue
  3. 8. / Shrubbery found on the dry rock of coastal North Africa
  4. 9. / a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
  5. 10. / ny plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn
  6. 12. / Some times known as Great Millet in Britain, Kaffir Corn in West Africa
  7. 14. / the grain of this plant, used as food and in making beer, ale, and whiskey.
  8. 16. / a cereal grass,extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls.
  9. 18. / Not Welsh. But its origin is African
  10. 19. / Has a tough skin and its flesh is pink to a pale yellow.
  11. 20. Nuts / Extracted from a spiny cone from a tree
Down
  1. 1. Beans / Might have bean the first cultivated legume in civilization (Pun intended)
  2. 3. / Second most popular drink to tea
  3. 5. / What would Italian cooking be without this herb?
  4. 6. / The red flesh is delicious and nutritious along with the seeds
  5. 7. Chestnut / Mostly bought in a can with water and is a pale white
  6. 11. / Goes great on a hamburger bun! Also makes a great oil
  7. 13. / Food, Fuel, Medicine, cosmetic and a lighting oil this does it all!
  8. 15. / Named after the dislodged Captain of the Bounty
  9. 17. Bean / This Legume genus has about 150 different species