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Botanic Enigma of Edible Flora is a hard crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Botanic Enigma of Edible Flora
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. An aromatic herb sometimes used in fruit syrups and teas for flavor (7 letters)
- 2. Rare Polish root often mistaken for a regular turnip (7 letters)
- 3. Varietal of Chinese cabbage named after a capital city, key in kimchi (9 letters)
- 4. Term used for velvet bean pods, an obscure legume in gardens (9 letters)
- 7. Hungarian-inspired stewed vegetable mix, often containing paprika and peppers (8 letters)
- 11. Arrowroot-like tuber widely cultivated for its starchy rhizome (7 letters)
- 13. Vegetable stalk often used as fruit, tart and popular in desserts (8 letters)
- 15. An entomological term referring to sap-sucking pests affecting this fruit group (8 letters)
- 17. Citrus fruit famed since antiquity for its acidic juice and fragrant rind (7 letters)
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- 5. Maize, vital grain and vegetable, domesticated in ancient America (9 letters)
- 6. Dried grape, essential in baking and historical trade routes (8 letters)
- 8. Fruit symbolizing knowledge in literature, pome fruit rosacean (7 letters)
- 9. Leafy green known for iron content and ancient Greek usage in medicine (7 letters)
- 10. Cilantro, an herb whose seeds spice dishes, but also a vegetable leaf (8 letters)
- 12. Allium vegetable known for its elongated white stalk and mild onion flavor (3 letters)
- 14. Vegetable also known as osterix root, prized for its artichoke-like flavor (8 letters)
- 16. Polish diminutive of zucchini, a summer squash variant (8 letters)
- 18. Tropical fruit named from Tupi-Guarani meaning 'excellent fruit' (6 letters)
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