6 plant families w/ 2 names

Question 1

Mustard Family

Answer 1

Cuciferae/Brassiceae(new)

All of the members of this family have flowers with 4 pedals (in the shape of a cross)

Question 2

Lettuce Family

Answer 2

Asteraceae/Compositae(old)
native to Europe
Lactuca genus for Lettuce

Question 3

Palm Family

Answer 3

Arecaceae/Palmae(old)

Question 4

Mint Family

Answer 4

Lamicea/Laitatae(old)

Question 5

Grass Family

Answer 5

Poacea/Gramineae

Question 6

Brassica Oleraceae

Answer 6

gave rise to cabbage, brussel sprouts, mustard greens, cauliflower, broccili. All plants that originated in mainland Europe. They prefer cool moist climates

Question 7

Turnip

Answer 7

Jack o Lantern. The story Jack throughout his existance constantly tricked the devil. Upon his death he was cast into oblivion where he had to walk between heavan and hell and he fashioned a lantern
a very important crop to early Europeans
boiled turnip soup
considered a food of the peasantry in Europe
you could harvest them, store them for months

Question 8

Radish

Answer 8

they have a spicy peppery flavor

used in Southeast Asia to extenshuate the hotness of a fish

Question 9

Canola oil/rape seed

Answer 9

The smallest seed yeilds the biggest plant in the bible.

these plants produce tiny black seed Each seed has valuable black oil(Canola oil)

Question 10

Lactuca

Answer 10

genus for Lettuce

native to Europe

Question 11

Sunflower seeds

Answer 11

we extract oil for cooking oil

Question 12

Cichorium

Answer 12

Chickory: When coffee became scarce i the US they began taking the roots and grinding them and roasting them and adding them to coffee to extend and bulk it up

Question 13

Endive

Answer 13

particular variety of lettuce

from a species of Cichorium