Miscellaneous vegetables

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heart of palm

Fruits & vegetables; Miscellaneous vegetables

Vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees (notably the coconut (Cocos nucifera), Palmito Juçara (Euterpe edulis), Açaí palm (Euterpe oleracea), sabal (Sabal spp.) ...

chinese chives

Fruits & vegetables; Miscellaneous vegetables

It is a vegetable related to onion. The plant has a distinctive growth habit with strap-shaped leaves unlike either onion or garlic, and straight thin white-flowering stalks that are much taller than ...

amaranth

Fruits & vegetables; Miscellaneous vegetables

With "roots" in the Americas, this plant yields both greens and grain. The greens, also known as Chinese spinach, are sometimes steamed or boiled and then mashed and mixed with various seasonings.

arugula

Fruits & vegetables; Miscellaneous vegetables

Mainly a salad green and also sometimes known as rocket; considered by some, including myself, to be rather bitter.

bitterleaf

Fruits & vegetables; Miscellaneous vegetables

A new one for me, although apparently widely eaten in Africa. Used as a vegetable and also as a remedy for, among other things, upset stomach and skin infections. A soup made with dried bitter leaf ...

cassava

Plants; Trees

1. Any tropical euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, especially the widely cultivated American species M. esculenta (or utilissima) (bitter cassava) and M. dulcis (sweet cassava). 2. A ...

Brussels sprout

Fruits & vegetables; Miscellaneous vegetables

Brassica family plant that resembles baby cabbages, and belongs to the same cabbage family. Grows along the stem of the plant. At the time of harvest is covered of baby cabbages. It is a cool weather ...