Across
- 6. often debated a fruit or vegetable
- 7. fruit that is related to cashews
- 8. organ develops from flowering plant and has seeds
- 9. a natural form of sugar
- 12. the water, milk, & "meat" is all edible
- 13. imported from warm climates, exotic fruits
- 16. gas causes fruits to ripen
- 17. also known as legumes
- 18. large juicy fruits with thick rinds, many seeds
- 19. outer skin covering flesh, contains stone/pit
Down
- 1. grapefruits, lemons, limes, & tangerines
- 2. underground & can grow new plants
- 3. underground & absorb nutrients from the soil
- 4. easily undergoes enzymatic browning
- 5. central, seed-containing core with thick flesh
- 9. edible "head" of a vegetable
- 10. fiber filled, also known as maize
- 11. edible fungi
- 14. coat fruit in form of this to prevent browning
- 15. when dried, turn to prunes