Plants, Edible

Ätbara växter

Svensk definition

Växter eller delar av växter lämpliga som människoföda. Frukter och grönsaker är de mest vanliga och kultiverade.

Engelsk definition

An organism of the vegetable kingdom suitable by nature for use as a food, especially by human beings. Not all parts of any given plant are edible but all parts of edible plants have been known to figure as raw or cooked food: leaves, roots, tubers, stems, seeds, buds, fruits, and flowers. The most commonly edible parts of plants are FRUIT, usually sweet, fleshy, and succulent. Most edible plants are commonly cultivated for their nutritional value and are referred to as VEGETABLES.

Svenska synonymer

Växter, ätbara

Engelska synonymer

Edible Plant Edible Plants Plant, Edible Food Plants Food Plant Plant, Food Plants, Food