| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | edible part of plant |
| Synonyms: | edible, green, greens, herb, herbaceous plant, legume, produce, root, salad, truck, yellow |
| Notes: | fruit is the name given to those plants which have an ovary used for food; vegetable is the name given to a large category of herbaceous plants with parts used for food |