1. cabbage ['k?bid?]: n. cabbage, bok choy. The word cabbage comes from the Old French cabouche, meaning "swollen head", and large cabbages do look a bit like swollen heads.

Example sentence The cabbage is in the sink.

2. celery['sel?ri], n. celery

Example sentenceYou should eat such vegetables as carrot, celery and spinach.

3. cucumber ['kju:k?mb?], n. cucumber

Example sentenceA cucumber is A vegetable,too!

The cucumber is also a vegetable!

4. tomato [t?'mɑ:t?u,t?'meit?u], n. tomato, tomato. The tomato is native to Mexico, where the plant originally bore a wilted, wrinkled fruit that was mistakenly thought to be harmful. By the 16th century, tomatoes were also said to stimulate sexual desire. To this day, tomatoes are called pomme d'amour (fruit of love) in French and love apple in English.

Example sentencePut the cheese on the tomato.

Put the cheese on the tomato.

5. carrot ['k?r?t] n. carrot, reward, benefit

Example sentence And his nose is a carrot.

6. aubergine [?ub?'?i:n,?ubε?'?i:n]? Eggplant

Example sentenceEggplant is also known in Britain as aubergine.

Eggplant is called aubergine in Britain.

7, radish ['r?di∫] ?n. radish

Example sentenceThe farmer pulls on the radish.

The farmer pulls on the radish.

8. watercress ['w?:t?kres] ?n.[Plant] watercress, watercress

Example sentenceWe started with watercress soup which contained every possible vegetable known to man and beast.

We started with watercress soup which contained every possible vegetable known to man and beast.

9. ginger ['d?ind?] ?n. ginger, ginger root, energizer, dark brown

Example sentenceGinger, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and cloves are common spices.

Ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, pepper and cloves are common spices.

10. taro ['tɑ:r?]n. taro

Example sentenceYou celebrate your birthday with taro, red bean, and lard.