![]() ![]() Make sure to eat plenty of green vegetables.Examples from the Corpus green vegetables verbs grow vegetables If we had a garden, we could grow our own vegetables. a vegetable garden/patch/plot Anna was digging in the vegetable garden. vegetable oil She uses vegetable oil instead of lard. vegetable stock (=a liquid in which vegetables have been cooked ) Gently cook the mushrooms and onions in the vegetable stock. vegetable + NOUN vegetable soup I think I’ll have the vegetable soup. baby vegetables (=vegetables that have not grown to their full size ) Baby vegetables, especially carrots and corn, appeal to youngsters. a salad vegetable (=a vegetable that is eaten raw in a salad ) You can buy ready-prepared salad vegetables. root vegetables (=vegetables whose roots you eat, such as carrots ) Excellent soups can be made from root vegetables. leafy vegetables Leafy vegetables contain iron, which is good for the blood. tinned/canned Do canned vegetables have as many vitamins as fresh ones? frozen packets of frozen vegetables green vegetables Eat plenty of green vegetables. Vegetable nutrition Plant based diets Vegetable for sport Vegetables and 5+ A Day Government food recommendations Eat your colours The cost of low consumption Family. organic (=grown without using chemicals ) Most supermarkets sell organic fruit and vegetables. Fruits contain seeds, while vegetables can consist of roots, stems and leaves. raw Some vegetables are better eaten raw. A fruit develops from the flower of a plant, while the other parts of the plant are categorized as vegetables. ✗ Don’t say: vegetables soup 2 not polite an offensive word for someone who is alive but who cannot talk or move because their brain is damaged COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + vegetable fresh Fresh vegetables taste best immediately after they’ve been picked. Vegetable is used before nouns, for example vegetable soup, vegetable oil.✗ Don’t say: Her son doesn’t like eating vegetable. Vegetable is used as a countable noun: Her son doesn’t like eating vegetables.salad vegetables (=vegetables such as lettuce or tomato es eaten raw ) GRAMMAR: Countable or uncountable? Master Gardenr Coordinator Sandy Metzger. Master Gardener Marcy Hackman, San Joaquin Co. S3 W3 noun 1 DF HBP a plant that is eaten raw or cooked, such as a cabbage, a carrot, or pea s fresh fruit and vegetables organic methods of growing vegetables vegetable soup a neat vegetable garden Vitamin A is found in liver and green vegetables. Vegetable gardening photos courtesy of: Sam Foushee, Alameda Co. ![]() From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Food, Plants, Gardening, Crops ldoce_807_p vegetable vege‧ta‧ble 1 / ˈvedʒtəb əl / ![]()
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