Common And Botanical Vegetable Names And Origins 1

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Title: Common And Botanical Vegetable Names And Origins 1
Categories: Inform, Typed
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COMMON NAME: Globe Artichoke
BOTANICAL NAME: Cynara scolymus
ORIGIN: Southern Europe, North America

COMMON NAME: Asparagus
BOTANICAL NAME: Asparagus officinalis
ORIGIN: Mediterranean

COMMON NAME: Broad bean, Horsebean, Fava bean, Scotch bean, Windsor bean
BOTANICAL NAME: Vicia faba
ORIGIN: Central Asia

COMMON NAME: Pinto bean, Navy bean, Horticultural bean, Flageolet
BOTANICAL NAME: Phaseolus species
ORIGIN: South Mexico, Central America

COMMON NAME: Green bean, Snap bean, String bean, French bean, Wax bean,
Pole bean, Bush bean, Stringless bean
BOTANICAL NAME: Phaseolus vulgaris
ORIGIN: South Mexico, Central America

COMMON NAME: Lima bean, Butter bean, Civit bean
BOTANICAL NAME: Phaseolus lunatus
ORIGIN: South Mexico, Central America

COMMON NAME: Mung Bean
BOTANICAL NAME: Phaseolus aureus
ORIGIN: India, Central Asia

COMMON NAME: Beet
BOTANICAL NAME: Beta vulgaris
ORIGIN: Southern Europe

COMMON NAME: Broccoli, Italian Broccoli, Calabrese, Brocks
BOTANICAL NAME: Brassica oleracea italica
ORIGIN: Mediterranean

COMMON NAME: Brussels sprout
BOTANICAL NAME: Brassica oleracea gemmifera
ORIGIN: Europe, Mediterranean

COMMON NAME: Cabbage (red or green heading)
BOTANICAL NAME: Brassica oleracea capitata
ORIGIN: South Europe

COMMON NAME: Cardoon
BOTANICAL NAME: Cynara cardunculus
ORIGIN: Europe

COMMON NAME: Carrot
BOTANICAL NAME: Daucus carota
ORIGIN: Europe, Asia

COMMON NAME: Cauliflower
BOTANICAL NAME: Brassica oleracea botrytis
ORIGIN: Europe, Mediterranean

COMMON NAME: Celeriac, Turnip-rooted celery, Celery root, Knob celery
BOTANICAL NAME: Apium graveolens rapaceum
ORIGIN: Europe and Africa

COMMON NAME: Celery
BOTANICAL NAME: Apium graveolens dulce
ORIGIN: Europe

COMMON NAME: Chard, Swiss chard, Sea kale, Swiss beet, Sea kale beet
BOTANICAL NAME: Beta vulgaris cicla
ORIGIN: Europe, Mediterranean

COMMON NAME: Chayote, Chocho, Chuchu, Sou-sou, Vegetable pear, One-seeded
cucumber
BOTANICAL NAME: Sechium edule
ORIGIN: Central America

Source: Vegetable Gardening Encyclopedia by the editors of Consumer Guide
ISBN: O-88365-594-2; Typos by Dorothy Flatman 1996

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