Resources Tagged: Vegetables

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  1. Ananas comosus - Pineapple

    Edible Portion:Fruit, Shoots, Vegetable A perennial herb with a rosette of long, thick, spiky leaves up to 1 m high & spreading 1-1.5 m. The leaves are arranged inspirals. Some kinds have thorns along the edges of the leaves. The plant produces suckers both near the base of the stem andalso...
    Pineapple Ananas comosus L Herbs Fruits Vegetables FPI Plant Information Perennial Herb

  2. Annona muricata - Soursop

    Edible Portion:Fruit, Leaves, Vegetable It is a low bushy tree 8-10 m high. The leaves are long (14 cm) and narrow (4 cm). The leaves are thick and slightly shiny ontop. The flowers are large (2-3 cm), rounded and produced on short stems on the branches. They occur singly, or in groups ofthree....
    Annona muricata Soursop Annona Fruits Edible Leaves Vegetables FPI Plant Information

  3. Argemone mexicana - Mexican Poppy

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Caution, Vegetable, Seed, Stem A spreading clump forming annual herb. It grows up to 1 m high and spreads to 30-40 cm across. The leaves do not have leafstalks. The leaves have a green and white pattern. The leaves have deep irregular teeth along the edge. The flower has a...
    Mexican Poppy Edible Leaves Caution Vegetables Edible Seeds FPI Plant Information

  4. Citrullus lanatus - Watermelon

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves, Vegetable An annual climber with deeply divided leaves and tendrils along the vine. It trails over the ground and has hairy, angular stems.The leaves are on long leaf stalks. The leaves are deeply divided along their length. These lobe are rounded and can...
    Citrullus lanatus Watermelon Fruits Edible Seeds Edible Leaves Vegetables FPI Plant Information

  5. Melia azedarach - Bead Tree

    Edible Portion:Fruit (Poisonous), Gum, Leaves, Flowers, Vegetable A moderate sized tree. It grows 6-16 m high. It can spread 3-12 m wide. The trunk is round and the branches spread outwidely. The bark is greyish-brown. The bark has long shallow cracks along the length. The leaves are alternate....
    Bread Tree Poisonous Fruits Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Vegetables

  6. Musa x paradisiaca - Banana

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Flowers, Vegetable, Stalk, Corm, Root, Bud These are the main group of cultivated bananas. They can be classed into diploid, triploid and tetraploid kinds with variousamounts of the A or B parents. They grow 2-9 m high. They are large non woody herbs with broad long leaves....
    Banana Plantains Musa x paradisiaca Fruits FPI Plant Information Edible Flowers Vegetables Roots

  7. Abelmoschus esculentus - Okra

    Edible Portion: Pods, Flowers, Seeds, Leaves, Vegetable A tropical annual herb. It grows erect, often with hairy stems. It mostly grows about 1 m tall but can be 3.5 m tall. It becomeswoody at the base. The leaves have long stalks up to 30 cm long. Leaves vary in shape but are roughly heart...
    Okra Abelmoschus escule... Edible Pods Edible Flowers Edible Seeds Edible Leaves Vegetables FPI Plant Information

  8. Amaranthus caudatus - Grain Amaranth

    Edible parts -Leaves, Seeds, Vegetable An annual plant which can be 2 m high and 45 cm across. The stems are angular and it can have a single stem or be branched. It is often limp in the upper parts. Plants are hairy at first but become smooth. Often they are tinged purple. Leaves are 2-4 cm long...
    Grain Amaranth Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Vegetables Amaranth FPI Plant Information

  9. Amaranthus hybridus

    Leafy Greens Edible parts -Leaves, Seeds, Vegetable An annual herb. It is an upright plant. It grows 80 cm to 2 m tall. It is often green but can be dark red. The leaves are simpleand alternate. The leaves are oval shaped and can be 15 cm long. The flowers can be red, yellow or white. They are in...
    FPI Plant Information Amaranth Amaranth Greens Leafy Greens Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Vegetables

  10. Amaranthus tricolor

    Edible Portion:Leaves, Seeds, Vegetable, Flowers, Leaves - Tea A herb about 1 m high and spreads 45 cm wide. A small annual leafy green. An upright, much branched annual with a thinmembrane covering the stems. Sometimes the plant lies over. The stems are angular. The plant branches in the upper...
    Chinese Amaranth Amaranth Edible Leaves Edible Seeds Vegetables Edible Flowers FPI Plant Information