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- 4. Long, green stalks with a tender texture, often steamed or roasted and enjoyed as a side dish.
- 8. A long, green vegetable with a crisp texture, often eaten raw in salads or used in pickles.
- 10. A green, flowering vegetable with a tree-like structure, packed with nutrients and often steamed or stir-fried.
- 12. A purple or white vegetable with a glossy skin, commonly used in Mediterranean and Asian cuisines.
- 13. A round or oval fruit with a red or yellow skin, used in salads, sauces, and a variety of dishes.
- 14. A bulbous vegetable with layers, used for flavoring in various dishes when raw or cooked.
- 15. Leafy, green vegetables with a mild flavor, commonly used in salads, smoothies, and cooked dishes.
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- 1. A long, orange vegetable with a sweet and crunchy taste, often eaten raw or cooked in various dishes.
- 2. A white vegetable with a mild flavor, often used as a low-carb substitute for rice or mashed potatoes.
- 3. A green summer squash with a mild flavor and versatile uses, often grilled, sautéed, or baked.
- 5. A yellow or white cereal grain with sweet kernels, enjoyed fresh on the cob or as a canned or frozen vegetable.
- 6. Fungi with various shapes and sizes, used in a wide range of dishes for their unique flavor and texture.
- 7. An underground tuber with a starchy texture, commonly cooked by boiling, baking, or frying.
- 9. Pepper A colorful and sweet-tasting vegetable with a bell shape, often used in salads, stir-fries, and as a snack.
- 11. Leafy greens with a mild flavor, used as a base for salads and often included in sandwiches.
- 16. Small, round green seeds found in pods, commonly used in soups, stews, and as a side dish.