almond |
a small tree related to the cherry tree that grows in warm areas and produces seeds that can be eaten. [2/3 definitions] |
artichoke |
a plant like a tall thistle with a flower head made up of thick leaves. The head of the artichoke is eaten as a vegetable. |
asparagus |
a plant related to the lily, whose young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable. The shoots are shaped like spears with scaly leaves at the tip. |
aubergine |
the British word for eggplant, a plant grown for its dark purple, oval fruit. Aubergine is eaten as a vegetable. |
bean |
the seed or seed pod of certain plants. Many kinds of beans are eaten as a vegetable. [1/4 definitions] |
beet |
a plant whose leaves and fleshy dark red root can be eaten. |
blueberry |
a small round berry that is blue in color and can be eaten. [1/2 definitions] |
breakfast |
the first meal of the day, eaten in the morning. [1/2 definitions] |
Brussels sprout |
a small green bud that grows on the stem of a plant that is a type of cabbage. Brussels sprouts look like very small cabbages and are eaten as vegetables. |
butt1 |
the end of something that remains after the rest has been eaten or broken off. [1/2 definitions] |
butternut |
the nut of this tree that can be eaten as food. [1/2 definitions] |
carrot |
a plant that produces an orange root that is eaten as a vegetable. [1/2 definitions] |
cashew |
a curved nut of this tree, which is eaten after roasting. [1/2 definitions] |
cauliflower |
a plant that bears a large head of firm white flowers that can be eaten. Cauliflower is related to the cabbage plant. |
celery |
a plant with crisp, pale green stalks that are eaten as a vegetable. Celery leaves and seeds are used as seasoning. |
cereal |
food made from grain and eaten for breakfast. [1/2 definitions] |
chip1 |
a very thin slice of food that has been baked or fried until crisp. Chips are often eaten as a snack. [1/6 definitions] |
coconut |
a tropical palm tree that bears large seeds that can be eaten; coconut tree; coconut palm. [1/2 definitions] |
cookout |
a social gathering at which a meal is cooked and eaten outdoors. |
corn1 |
a tall plant that has ears with rows of yellow or white seeds that can be eaten. Corn is a grain that is used for food. [1/2 definitions] |
corrosion |
the act or condition of being worn or eaten away slowly. [1/2 definitions] |