FruitsandVegetablesWhatisafruit?Anorganthatdevelopsfromtheovary(子房）ofafloweringplantandcontainsoneormoreseeds.OrTheperfectsnackfood（休闲食品）,thebasisofadessert,colorfulsauceorsouporanaccompaniment（添加剂）tomeat,fish,orpoultry（禽类）.Whatisfruitsugarcalled?Fructose（果糖）Fruitsareclassified.•Classifiedbygrowingseasonandlocation.•SummerFruit•WinterFruit•TropicalFruit（热带水果）SummerFruits•Berries,cherries,grapes,melons,peaches,plumsandpears.•stonefruit,drupe（核果）•Mostaredeliciousraw,alsopopularbakedorcooked.Berries•Mostperishable（易腐）,tenderandfragile•Handleaslittleaspossible•Don’twashuntilused•TechnicallygrapesareberriesMelons•Cantaloupe（哈密瓜）•Crenshaw（克兰省甜瓜）•Honeydew（甜蜜瓜）•Watermelon•FromthesquashfamilyWinterFruits•Citrus（柑橘类的植物）suchasoranges,grapefruits（葡萄柚）,lemons,limes（酸橙）,tangerines（蜜桔）•ApplesTropicalFruits•Namedforclimate•Includesfigs（无花果）,dates（椰枣）,bananas,papayas（木瓜）,pineapple,pomegranates（石榴）andpassionfruit（西番莲果）.Vegetables•Edible(可食用的)herb-likeplant.•Leaves,fruit,stems,roots,tubers(块茎),seeds&flowersFlowerVegetable•Includesbroccoli,cauliflower(菜花),artichokes（洋蓟）•Theyarethefloweroftheplant.FruitVegetables•Avocados,cucumbers,eggplants,peppers,squash&tomatoes.•Fruitoftheplant–fromaflower.LeafyVegetables•Includeslettuce（生菜）,spinach（菠菜）andswisschard（瑞士甜菜）Brusselssprouts(球芽甘蓝).SeedVegetable•Vegetableinwhichtheseed,and/orpod（豆荚）oftheplantiseaten.Corn,peas,beans.RootVegetable•Vegetablethathasasinglerootthatextendedintothegroundandprovidesnutrientstothepartoftheplantthatexistsaboveground.Carrot,radish（水萝卜）.Tubers•Stemtubersastembuberformsfromthickenedrhizomes(根状茎)orstolons(匍匐茎),Potatoes•RoottubersAtuberousrootorstorageroot,isamodifiedlateralroot,enlargedtofunctionasastorageorgan.sweetpotatoes.Bulb•Abulbisashortstemwithfleshyleavesorleafbases.Theleavesoftenfunctionasfoodstorageorgansduringdormancy.•Onion,Garlic...
