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This is a list of plants that have a culinary role as vegetables. "Vegetable" can be used in several senses, including culinary, botanical and legal. This list includes botanical fruits such as pumpkins, and does not include herbs, spices, cereals and most culinary fruits and culinary nuts.
Vegetables in a market in the Philippines Vegetables for sale in a market in France. Vegetables are parts of plants that are consumed by humans or other animals as food.The original meaning is still commonly used and is applied to plants collectively to refer to all edible plant matter, including the flowers, fruits, stems, leaves, roots, and seeds.
Afrikaans; Alemannisch; Anarâškielâ; Ænglisc; العربية; Aragonés; অসমীয়া; Asturianu; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú
Beans – eaten dry as pulses or fresh as vegetables. Azuki bean (Vigna angularis) Black-eyed pea (Vigna unguiculata) Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) Common bean (Phaseolus spp., including pinto bean, kidney bean, runner bean, Lima bean, and others) Lentil (Lens culinaris) Velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens) Moth bean-(Vigna aconitifolia) Mung bean (Vigna ...
This classification increases understanding of the morphological characters of any particular family. As a disadvantage, this classification crops with different economic uses and morphological and other agrobotanical peculiarities when brought under one family do not generally bring out the economic importance of the individual crops.
Tubers are various types of modified plant structures that are enlarged to store nutrients. They are used by plants to survive the winter or dry months, to provide energy and nutrients for regrowth during the next growing season, and as a means of asexual reproduction. [4] There are both stem and root tubers. List of root vegetables; List of ...
Apr. 1—Boil 'em. Mash 'em. Stick 'em in a stew. Feed them to your picky toddler who won't eat anything else. Steal them off of your partner's plate after you've insisted you're not hungry. Throw ...
Vegetables refer to any other part of the plant that can be eaten, including roots, stems, leaves, flowers, bark or the entire plant itself. [44] These include root vegetables (potatoes and carrots), bulbs (onion family), flowers (cauliflower and broccoli), leaf vegetables (spinach and lettuce) and stem vegetables (celery and asparagus). [45] [44]