Garden Tools and Vegetables

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants (4)
  2. 3. Seed of a pea plant used for food (plural) (4)
  3. 5. A container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle (11)
  4. 6. Yellow vegetable that grows in ears (4)
  5. 8. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle (3)
  6. 9. Plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds (8)
  7. 11. Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers (6)
  8. 13. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable (6)
  9. 14. The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock (4)
  10. 15. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food (plural) (5)

Down

  1. 1. Any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers (7)
  2. 2. A cart for carrying small loads (11)
  3. 4. The star our planet orbits (3)
  4. 7. Edible bulbs with a strong smell, often used in cooking. (6)
  5. 10. Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca (7)
  6. 12. A dissolute man in fashionable society (4)