Miscillany 2 Flashcards
Cynara scolymus (Asteraceae)
Major producer: Italy, Egypt, Spain
Asparagus officinalis (Asparagaceae)
Pachyrhizus erosus (Fabaceae)
Jicamas
Roots (fruits toxic)
cabbage, collards, Brussels sprouts, kale, kohlrabi, broccoli, cauliflower
Brassica oleraceae
Brassica oleraceae
cabbage, collards, Brussels sprouts, kale, kohlrabi, broccoli, cauliflower
Brassica campestris
Brassica napus
radish
Raphinus sativus
lettuce
Lactuca sativa
Cichorium intybus (Asteraceae)
ENDIVES (leaves) and chichory(roots)
Cichorium endivia (Asteraceae)
Escarole (leaves) and raddichio (leaves)
Apium graveolens (Apiaceae)
fibers are strands of collenchyma tissue
Daucus carota (Apiaceae)
Pastinaca sativa (Apiaceae)
Parsnips
pilgrims brought to U.S.
Spinacia oleracea (Amaranthaceae = Chenopodiaceae)
source of iron and folic acid