Family Characteristics
What family is Characterized by: genus of annual, warm-season, vining plants?
Cucurbitaceae
What family is Characterized by: grow in the shade and flower and night?
Solanaceae
What family is Celery, Carrot, Parsley, Dill part of?
Apiaceae
What vegetable are part of the Armaryllidaceae family?
Onion, Garlic
There are ___ main vegetable families
8
What family is Characterized by: Plants that produce a smell?
Apiaceae
What family is Characterized by: Small flowers and simple leaves?
Armaranthaceae
What are the two main vegetables in the Asteraceae family?
Lettuce, Artichoke
The Apiaceae Family is known as the _____ family?
Celery or Carrot Family
The Cucurbitaceae Family is known as the ______ family?
Squash Family
What family is Characterized by: family of flowering plants?
Brassicaceae
What family is Characterized by: Bulbs or underground stems and strap like leaves?
Armaryllidaceae
Name two vegetables that fall under the Brassicaceae family
Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Radish, Brussel Sprouts
The Asteraceae Family is known as the ____ family?
Daisy Family
The Potato/Night Shade Family is part of what family?
Solanaceae
What family is Characterized by: made up of many smaller flowers attached to a central stalk?
Asteraceae
Potatoes, Eggplants, Tomatoes, Peppers are all part of what family?
Solanaceae
What vegetables fall under the Cucurbitaceae Family?
Squash, Cucumbers
The Cabbage Family belongs to what family name?
Brassicaceae
The Armaryllidaceae is known as what family?
Onion Family
What family is Characterized by: compound leaves and the production of fruits known as legumes?
Fabaceae
What vegetables are part of the Armaranthaceae family?
Garden Beets, Chard, Sugar beets, and Spinach
Name two vegetables in the Fabaceae family?
Beans and peas
The Bean Family belongs to what family name?
Fabaceae
The Beta Family is part of what family?
Armaranthaceae