Brassica oleracea Cauliflower About The cauliflower, along with several other vegetables, belongs to the species Brassica oleracea of the genus…
Asparagus officinalis Asparagus About The asparagus ( Asparagus officinalis ), or garden asparagus is a seasonal vegetable, only available in spring.…
Brassica oleracea Cabbage About Cabbage or headed cabbage (consisting of various cultivars of Brassica oleracea ) is a biennial plant with green,…
Ribes nigrum Black currant About The black currant ( Ribes nigrum ) is a woody shrub and the plant is well known for its savory berries. It belongs to…
Malus pumila Apple About The apple tree (often named Malus domestica by mistake) is best known for the apple, the tree’s usually sweet and pomaceous…
Cucurbita pepo. Courgette About Courgette or Zucchini (also called marrow or summer squash) is actually an unripe fruit (that can be yellow, dark…
Pyrus communis Pear About The so-called European pear or common pear ( Pyrus communis ) is a pear species that originates in central and eastern…
Daucus carota subsp. sativus Carrot About The carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus ) is a root vegetable and comes in a variety of colours, ranging…
Capsicum spp. Chili pepper About The particular species of chili pepper, Capsicum frutescens, is at times categorized under the species Capsicum…
Pepper The pepper plant (genus Capsicum ) belongs to the nightshade family Solanaceae. This plant genus includes all varieties of peppers, including…
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