Heliconia: nm Heliconia is a perennial plant (family Cannaceae – Botanical name: Heliconia caribaea), growing in […]
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Pink bourbon berry
Bourbon pink berry: locut. The pink bourbon berry is a small fleshy, indehiscent fruit, containing a single or […]
Drumstick
Drum stick: locut. Drum stick (or drum stick) is a kind of Indian green beans […]
Wild berries
Wild Berries: A berry, in botany (See Berry), is a type of fleshy fruit, usually indehiscent and containing […]
Babassu (nuts)
Babassu (nut): nm Babassu is a palm tree (Arecaceae family - Botanical name: Orbignya oleifera) which […]
Babaco
Babaco: The babaco (Botanical name: Vasconcellea xheilbornii) is a species of fruit tree native to Ecuador resulting from the natural crossing of two […]
Avocado
Avocado: Avocado is the fruit of the avocado tree (Lauraceae family - Botanical name: Persea americana), a tree native to […]
Azuki (bean)
Azuki (bean): nm The adzuki bean, also written adzuki or aduki or Japanese red bean (Botanical name: Vigna angularis), […]
Azerole
Azérole: nf Azérole is the fruit of the azérolier (Rosaceae family – Botanical name: Crataegus azarolus) or Spanish thorn, a […]
oat
Oats: nf Oats are a cereal (family Poaceae – Botanical name: Avena sativa L.), originating in Europe, which is used […]
aveline
Filberts: nf Filberts (a word coming from the Latin abellana meaning "hazelnut") is the fruit of the avelin tree, a shrub of the family […]
aurone
Aurone: nf Aurone is a perennial plant (Asteraceae family – Botanical name: Artemisia abrotanum L.), grown as a condiment […]
Cherry
Cherry: nf The cherry is the edible fruit of the cherry tree, which is a tree of the family of […]
Aubergine
Eggplant: nf Eggplant is an oblong (or rounded) and purplish fruit of a vegetable plant (family Solanaceae – Botanical name: […]
Hawthorn
Hawthorn: nf (word coming from the Latin alba spina, literally “white thorn”; also hawthorn, from the Latin albus spinus). Hawthorn is […]
Birdwing
Ornithogale: nf Ornithogale is a small herbaceous wild plant that is considered a kind of asparagus more commonly called […]
Purple artichoke
Purple artichoke: The small purple artichoke becomes a “bouquet” artichoke, as it is called in the South of […]
Attier
Attier: nm The attier or apple-cinnamon tree is a fruit shrub of the Annonaceae family (Botanical name: Annona squamosa) […]
Atoca
Atoca: nm Atoca (Iroquoian word meaning “swamp bilberry”; also known as “ataca”) is a red berry from North America […]
Maritime aster
Sea Aster: locut. The maritime aster is a perennial wild plant (Asteraceae family — Botanical name: Aster tripolium L.-), living […]
Asphodel
Asphodel: nm Asphodel is a perennial annual plant (Liliaceae family – Botanical name: Asphodelus), whose flower […]
Woodruff
Woodruff: nf Woodruff is a small plant (Rubiaceae family – Botanical name: Asperula odorata L.), in the undergrowth […]
Asa-foetida
Asa-foetida: nf Asa-foetida (or ase fetid) is a resin extracted from the rhizomes of two species of giant fennel (family […]
arugula
Arugula: nf Arugula (sometimes written aragula) is an aromatic salad (Brassicaceae family – Botanical name: Eruca sativa), also known […]
Artichoke
Artichoke: nm The artichoke is a perennial vegetable plant (Asteraceae family – Botanical name: Cynara scolymus), whose head (which […]
Arrow Root
Arrow-Root: nm Arrowroot (or arrowroot or arrowroot, dittam) is a plant from tropical America (Antilles), monocotyledonous of the […]
Orache
Orache: nf Orache is a plant with triangular leaves (family Chenopodiaceae – Botanical name: Atriplex hortensis), one species of which […]
Arquebus
Arquebuse: nf The arquebuse is an aromatic herbaceous plant (Asteraceae family – Botanical name: Artemisia abrotanum) also called aurone, […]
Aronia
Aronia: nf Aronia (or chokeberry) is a genus of deciduous shrubs (Rosaceae family – Botanical name: Aronia arbutifolia (L.) […]
Aroma
Flavor: nm A flavor is the scent of an aromatic, that is to say that of a plant with a pleasant smell (aromatic plant or aromatic herb). […]