Details Title: Dicots Description: Scientific Names, Structures, Origins Total Flash Cards: 37 Created: 09/01/2008 17:44:05		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Plant Sciences Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Alfalfa Sprouts Definition Medicago sativa   Fabaceae (Bean Family)   Shoot   Near East Term Bean Sprouts (Mung) Definition Vigna radiata   Fabaceae (Bean Family)   Whole Plant   Asia Term Beet Definition Beta vulgaris   Chenopodiceae (Goosefoot family)   Root   Mediterranean Term Bok-choi Definition Brassica rapa spp. chinensis   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Leaf   Asia Term Brussels Sprouts Definition Brassica oleracea   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Shoot   Europe Term Cabbage Definition Brassica oleracea var. capitata   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Leaf   Mediterranean Term Cactus pad/Nopales/Nopalitos Definition Opuntia   Cactaceae (Cactus Family)   Stem   New World Term Carrot Definition Daucus carota   Apiaceae (Carrot Family)   Root   Mediterranean Term Cassava/Manioc/Yuca Definition Maninot esculenta   Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)   Root   South America Term Celery Definition Apium graveolens   Apiaceae (Carrot Family)   Petiole   Eurasia Term Chinese Cabbage Definition Brassica rapa sp. pekinesis   Brassicacae (Mustard Family)   Leaf   Asia Term Cilantro Definition Coriandrum sativum   Apiaceae (Carrot Family)   Leaf   Mediterranean Term Cinnamon Definition Cinnamomum verum   Lauraceae (Laurel Family)   Bark   Sri Lanka/ India Term Collard Greens Definition Brassica oleracea   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Leaf   Mediterranean Term Daikon Definition Raphanus satirus   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Root   Asia Term Belgian Endive Definition Cichorium intybus   Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)   Leaf   Only in cultivation Term Fennel Definition Foeniculum vulgare   Apiaceae (Carrot Family)   Petiole   Mediterranean Term Gobo root, Japanese Burdock Definition Arctium lappa   Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)   Root   Temperate Old World Term Horseradish Definition Armoracia rusticana   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Root   Cultivated; Asia Term Jicama Definition Pachyrhizus erosus   Fabaceae (Bean Family)   Root   Mexico Term Kale Definition Brassica oleracea (various varieties)   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Leaf   Mediterranean Term Lettuce Definition Lactuca sativa   Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)   Leaf   Eurasia Term Lotus "root" Definition Nelumbo nucifera   Nelumbonaceae (Lotus Family)   Rhizome   E. and S.E. Asia Term Maple Syrup Definition Acer Saccharum   Aceraceae (Maple Family)   Stem (cap)   North America Term Mustard Greens Definition Brassica nigra   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Leaf   Eurasia Term Kangkung, Ong choy, Water Spinach   Definition Ipomora aguafica   Convulaceae (Morningglory Family)   Shoot   Africa, Asia, S. America, Australia Term Parsley, regular and Italian (flat) Definition Petroselinum erispum   Apiaceae (Carrot Family)   Leaf   Eurasia Term Potato Definition Solanum tuberosum   Solanaceae (Nightshade Family)   Stem   South America Term Radish Definition Raphanus sativus   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Root   Asia Term Rutabaga Definition Brassica napus var. napobrassica   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Root   Europe Term Spinach Definition Spinacia oleracea   Chenopodiceae (Goosefoot Family)   Leaf   Asia   Term Sweet potato, Boniato Definition Ipomoea batatas   Convolvulaceae (Morningglory Family)   Root   Mediterranean Term Swiss chard Definition Beta vulgaris var. cicla   Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot Family)   Leaf   Mediterranean Term Turnip Definition Brassica rapa subsp. rapa   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Root   Eurasia Term Water cress Definition Nasturtium officinale   Brassicaceae (Mustard Family)   Leaves   Europe Term Ginseng Definition Panax sp. schinseng   Araaliaceae    Root   Asia Term Artichoke/Sunchoke Definition Helianthus tuberusus   Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)   Tuber   now cultivated