Summer Fruits and Vegetables
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.
1.
c
e
r
Any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone
2.
w
t
m
l
n
An African melon
3.
c
r
o
Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible
4.
z
u
h
i
Marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small
8.
n
t
r
e
Variety or mutation of the peach bearing fruit with smooth skin and yellow flesh
9.
a
p
Round red or green fruit that grows on trees
11.
c
e
y
Stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning
12.
g
r
Any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins
13.
o
a
e
Citrus fruit that shares its name with a color
14.
a
t
o
k
Mediterranean thistlelike plant widely cultivated for its large edible flower head
15.
l
t
e
Any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
17.
b
n
n
Long yellow fruit with a peel
18.
m
e
Any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
19.
h
y
d
e
The fruit of a variety of winter melon vine
20.
m
o
Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit
21.
l
e
Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
22.
l
i
A sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
23.
p
u
Any of several trees producing edible oval fruit having a smooth skin and a single hard stone
24.
c
c
u
e
A melon vine of the genus ___