Chapter 5 - Vegetables Vocab

Question 1

Bulbs

Answer 1

Members of the lily family and this group is considered the most aromatic in flavour and aroma.. Onions and garlic

Question 2

Flower vegetables

Answer 2

Flowers or blossoms that can be eaten…broccoli and cauliflower

Question 3

Fungi

Answer 3

Fruiting body of the plant and live on decaying remains of other organisms… Mushrooms and truffles

Question 4

Leaf vegetables

Answer 4

Members of the daisy family… Lettuce and spinach

Question 5

Root vegetables

Answer 5

Are the top root of the plant… Beetroots and carrots

Question 6

Seeds and pods

Answer 6

4 groups:

• beans
• green peas
• snow peas
• sweet corn

Question 7

Shoots or sprouts

Answer 7

the tips of the plant as it begins to grow… Bean shoots and bamboo shoots

Question 8

Stem vegetables

Answer 8

Are the fibrous stem of the vegetable, which is eaten either raw or cooked… Celery and asparagus

Question 9

Tubers

Answer 9

Are the swollen tip of an underground stem… Potatoes and yams