Canned Foods Aisle in the Supermarket

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Orange vegetables that rabbits love (7)
  2. 8. Tender leaves of young white ___ (12)
  3. 9. Liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food (4)
  4. 10. Southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves (7)
  5. 11. Any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus (4)
  6. 14. A canned meat made largely from pork (4)
  7. 15. Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit (plural) (5)
  8. 16. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root (plural) (5)

Down

  1. 1. Yellow vegetable that grows in ears (4)
  2. 2. Green ___ with ___ that must be removed (plural) (11)
  3. 3. Cultivated in temperate regions (plural) (7)
  4. 5. Common name for an edible agaric (plural) (9)
  5. 6. Big orange squash carved at Halloween (7)
  6. 7. A tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves (9)
  7. 12. Coarse curly-leafed cabbage (4)
  8. 13. Edible tuber of any of several ___ (plural) (4)