Edible plant or part of a plant, involved in cooking

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Veggie curry : easy to make but extremely exotic ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

Brassica adpressa Bois: flowering stem with separate leaf. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1772.

Eating through the years : healthy eating in retirement / Heinz.

Bugloss or alkanet (Anchusa officinalis L.): entire flowering plant with separate floral sections. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.

Hedge sison (Sison amomum L.): flowering stem with separate leaf, flower and fruit. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

Five a day can be fun : an easy guide to help give your kids five fruit and veg a day / written and developed by Anita Bean.

A person discovering that they have been transformed into several kinds of vegetables the morning after taking J. Morison's vegetable pills. Coloured lithograph.

Healthy lifestyle progress charts : healthy eating, being more active, stopping smoking made easier / Health Education Authority, The Health Show, BBC.

Pickles, chutneys and sauces / Stork Margarine Cookery Service.

Spiced Moroccan salad : farm-fresh British Romaine lettuce : £1.43 per serve : two of your five a day ... / Tesco.

Easy-peasy fish pie : dive in to this delicious dinner ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

Ten golden rules of health : No.2 explained : ...the importance of wholemeal bread, fruits, and vegetables in a perfect dietary / by Sir W. Arbuthnot Lane, Bart.

Celosia trigyna L.: two sections of the flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

Indulge your passions! : a guide to exotic fruit & vegetables / Tesco.

Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

The vegetable kingdom, or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants : illustrated upon the natural system / by John Lindley ; with upwards of five hundred illustrations.

A man in bed with vegetables sprouting from all parts of his body; as a result of taking an overdose of James Morison's vegetable pills. Coloured lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1831.

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Vegetables

Images from the collections

Images referencing Vegetables

Works from the collections

Celosia trigyna L.: two sections of the flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

Indulge your passions! : a guide to exotic fruit & vegetables / Tesco.

Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

The vegetable kingdom, or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants : illustrated upon the natural system / by John Lindley ; with upwards of five hundred illustrations.

A man in bed with vegetables sprouting from all parts of his body; as a result of taking an overdose of James Morison's vegetable pills. Coloured lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1831.

Vegetables

Images from the collections

Images referencing Vegetables

Works from the collections

Celosia trigyna L.: two sections of the flowering stem with separate floral segments. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1776.

Indulge your passions! : a guide to exotic fruit & vegetables / Tesco.

Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

The vegetable kingdom, or, The structure, classification, and uses of plants : illustrated upon the natural system / by John Lindley ; with upwards of five hundred illustrations.

A man in bed with vegetables sprouting from all parts of his body; as a result of taking an overdose of James Morison's vegetable pills. Coloured lithograph by C.J. Grant, 1831.

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