Food Low in Potassium

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Round red or green fruit that grows on trees (plural) (6)
  2. 5. Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca (7)
  3. 7. A ribbonlike strip of pasta (plural) (7)
  4. 11. Seed of the mung ___ plant (plural) (10)
  5. 15. Any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing ___ (plural) (11)
  6. 16. A sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds (4)

Down

  1. 1. Small juicy fruit that grows in bunches (6)
  2. 2. Baked food made from flour, used for sandwiches (5)
  3. 4. Bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb (5)
  4. 6. A melon vine of the genus ___ (8)
  5. 8. Hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible (8)
  6. 9. Sweet edible dark-blue berries of either low-growing or high-growing ___ plants (plural) (11)
  7. 10. Any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone (plural) (8)
  8. 12. Any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits (6)
  9. 13. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed (6)
  10. 14. Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers (7)