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Which of the following seeds is produced by a plant from the Asteraceae family?
Which of the following seeds is produced by a plant from the Asteraceae family?
- Turnip
- Chocolate
- Lettuce (correct)
- Garlic
Which vegetable is known to be vegetatively propagated and does not produce seeds?
Which vegetable is known to be vegetatively propagated and does not produce seeds?
- Asparagus
- Carrot
- Garlic (correct)
- Potato
What is the scientific name for sweet corn?
What is the scientific name for sweet corn?
- Zea mays (correct)
- Capsicum spp.
- Brassica oleracea
- Cucumis sativus
Which of the following vegetables is classified under the Brassicaceae family?
Which of the following vegetables is classified under the Brassicaceae family?
Identify the correct common name for the scientific name Solanum lycopersicum.
Identify the correct common name for the scientific name Solanum lycopersicum.
Match the following scientific names with their common names:
Match the following scientific names with their common names:
Match the following common names with their respective families:
Match the following common names with their respective families:
Match the following vegetables with their scientific names:
Match the following vegetables with their scientific names:
Match the following vegetables with their cultivation note:
Match the following vegetables with their cultivation note:
Match the following vegetables with their families:
Match the following vegetables with their families:
Flashcards
Okra scientific name
Okra scientific name
Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench
Garlic seed production
Garlic seed production
Domesticated garlic is vegetatively propagated and does not produce seeds.
Sweet Potato seed characteristic
Sweet Potato seed characteristic
Sweet potatoes are hexaploid and do not grow true to type from seed.
Families of Vegetables
Families of Vegetables
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Rutabaga scientific name
Rutabaga scientific name
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What family is Okra in?
What family is Okra in?
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Are all onions related?
Are all onions related?
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Why doesn't garlic produce seeds?
Why doesn't garlic produce seeds?
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What is the scientific name for Cabbage?
What is the scientific name for Cabbage?
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What is the scientific name for Watermelon?
What is the scientific name for Watermelon?
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Study Notes
Vegetable Seed Identification
- Scientific Name and Common Name: Provides a direct link between the scientific (Latin) name and the common name for various vegetables.
- Family: Categorizes each vegetable by its botanical family.
- Seed Image: Indicates that visual aids are available for each species.
- Vegetative Propagation: Some varieties, like garlic (Allium sativum), are not produced from seeds but propagated vegetatively.
- Hybrids and True-to-Type: Certain vegetables, including sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas), are hexaploid and do not maintain consistent traits when grown from seed.
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Test your knowledge on vegetable seed identification by exploring scientific and common names, family classifications, and visual aids. Dive into the world of seeds, vegetative propagation, and the differences between hybrids and true-to-type varieties. Perfect for botany enthusiasts or gardening aficionados!