Fruit and Veg

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
t m o
Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable
2.
u m b e
A melon vine of the genus ___
3.
e t o t
Round red root vegetable
4.
i w
Climbing vine native to China
5.
p o t
Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers
6.
w e m l n
7.
p s
Seed of a pea plant used for food (plural)
8.
r o t
Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible
9.
r n p
Whitish edible root
10.
l e
A sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
11.
a e
Round red or green fruit that grows on trees
12.
e t c
Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
13.
e s
14.
s e c n
15.
o n n
16.
b e r y
A small, round, edible fruit with dark-blue skin.
17.
a s
Old World tree having sweet gritty-textured juicy fruit (plural)