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Vegetables

Vegetable / ˈvedʒtəbl / (ˈভেজটএবল্‌) n [in everyday usage, a vegetable is any part of a plant that is consumed by humans as food as part of a savory meal or a plant with root, seed, or pod that is used as food, especially in savory dishes] (সবজি): Raw vegetables contain more potassium than cooked ones. Vegetable soup/stew/curry  

Vegetable Related Necessary Vocabulary Notes

Ø Consume / kənˈsuːm / (কএন্‌ˈছূম্‌) v {Pt. Pp. consumed / kənˈsuːmd / (কএন্‌ˈছূম্‌ড্‌)} [to eat or drink, especially a lot something] (ভোগ করা; আহার বা পান করা): Before he died he had consumed a large quantity of alcohol.

Ø Savoury / ˈseɪvəri / (ˈছেইভএরি) adj {US savory} [having a taste that is salty, not sweet] (নোনতা): What’s in the pastry? Is it sweet or savory?

Pod

Ø Pod / pɑːd / (পাঃড্‌) n [a long thin case filled with seeds that develop from the flowers of some plants, especially peas and beans] (<মটরশুঁটি, শিম ইত্যাদির লম্বা>বীজাধার; শুঁটি; খোসা):

Ø Dish / dɪʃ / (ডিশ্‌) n [food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal] (খাদ্যের পদ; খাবার টেবিলে পরিবেশনকৃত খাদ্য/খাবার): My favorite dish is rice with chicken.

Ø Raw / rɔː / (রো) adj [(of food) not cooked] (কাঁচা; অপক্ক): raw meat/fish 

Ø Contain / kənˈteɪn / (কএন্‌ˈটেইন্‌) v {Pt. Pp. contained / kənˈteɪnd / (কএন্‌টেইন্ড্‌)} [to have something inside or include something as a part] (ধারণ করা; থাকা; রয়েছে): Milk contains vitamins B and D.

Stew 

Ø Stew / stuː / (স্টূ) n [a type of food consisting usually of meat or fish and vegetables cooked slowly in a small amount of liquid] (<মাছ; মাংস বা সবজির>অল্প ঝোল তরকারি): I am making a stew for lunch.

Curry

Ø Curry / ˈkɜːri / (ˈকা্‌রি) n [a dish, originally from South Asia, consisting of meat or vegetables cooked with hot spices often served with rice] (<মাছ বা মাংসের> ঝাল ও মসল্লাদার তরকারি):  

Ø Soup / suːp / (ছূপ্‌) n [a usually hot, liquid food made from vegetables, meat or fish] (সুরুয়া; পাতলা ঝোল): chicken/fish/tomato soup

Vegetable Names List

Pointed Gourd

Pointed gourd / ˈpɔɪntɪd gʊrd / (ˈপয়ন্‌টিড্‌ গুআর্ড) n {Also parwal; পটল} [It is a vine plant with heart-shaped leaves and is grown on a trellis, its color green with white, size can vary from small and round to thick and long are used as culinary vegetables] (পটল): To prepare Pointed gourd for cooking, wash thoroughly then cut in lengthways and scrape out the seeds with a sharp spoon.

Ø Vine / vaɪn / (ভাইন্‌) n [any type of plant of the grape family, which climbs or grows along the ground and which has a woody twisting stem] (লতা; বল্লী): A climbing flowering vine plant, with big, brightly colored blooms.

Trellis

Ø Trellis / ˈtrelɪs / (ˈট্রেলিছ্‌) n [a light frame made of long narrow pieces of wood or bamboo that cross each other, is normally made to support and display climbing plants, shrubs] (জাঙ্গলী; মাচা): Some plants climb and wrap themselves around a trellis without much artificial help.

Ø Culinary / ˈkʌlɪnəri / (ˈকালিনএরি) n [connected with cooking and kitchen in the art of the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food, especially in the form of dishes] (রান্নাবান্না সম্পর্কিত): Chefs are required to have knowledge of food science, nutrition, and diet of (kitchen) culinary.

Ø Lengthways / ˈleŋθ weɪz / (ˈলেঙ্‌থ্‌ ওএইজ্‌) adv [in the same direction as the longest side of sth] (লম্বালম্বি; সটান): Cut the lemon in half lengthways.

      <SYN> Lengthwise

Scrape

Ø Scrape / skreɪp / (স্ক্রেইপ) v [to remove sth from a surface by moving sth sharp and hard like a knife across it] (ঘষে বা চেঁছে তোলা): He scraped the dirt off his boots.

<PHR-V> Scrape out [=to remove sth from inside sth else, using sth sharp knife] (ঘষে ঘষে তুলে ফেলা): Scrape out the flesh/pulp of the melon with a sharp something.

Bitter Gourd

Bitter gourd / ˈbɪtər gʊrd / (ˈবিটএর গুআর্ড) n {Also bitter melon} [this tendril-bearing vine grows to 6m, used as a vegetable, has a distinct wart exterior and oblong shape. It is hollow in cross-section, with a relatively thin layer of flesh surrounding a central seed, the fruit is most often eaten green] (করলা): the young shoots and leaves of the plant may be eaten greens, and are not particularly bitter. Bitter gourd is a unique vegetable fruit that can be used as food or medicine.

   <SYN> Bitter melon; Bitter squads; Balsam-pear; Balsam apple

Tendril

Ø Tendril / ˈtendrəl / (ˈটেনড্রএল) n [a thin, curly stem-like part of a climbing plant, a plant uses tendrils to attach itself to a wall or other support] (লতা-তন্তু; শুঁয়া; আঁকড়া): Tendril can be formed from modified shoots, modified leaves, or auxiliary branches.

Ø Distinct / ˈdɪstɪŋkt / (ˈডিস্টিঙ্‌ক্ট্‌) adj [easily or clearly heard, seen, felt, etc.] (সহজে দৃষ্ট; স্বতন্ত্র; পৃথক): There is a distinct smell of cigarettes in here.  

Wart

Ø Wart / wɔːrt / (ওয়ার্ট্‌) n [a small hard lump, that typically grows on human’s hands or skin, feet, but often in other locations.] (আঁচিল; বৃক্ষ গাত্রে অনুরুপ গুটিকা): Warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) disease.

Ø Exterior / ɪkˈstɪriər / (ইক্‌ˈছটিরিএর) adj [the outside of sth] (বহিঃস্থ; বাহ্যিক): in some of the villages the exterior walls of the houses are painted pink.

Ø Oblong / ˈɑːblɔːŋ / (ˈআবলোং) adj [used to describe any shape that is longer than it is wide] ( আয়তক্ষেত্র; আয়তাকার; গোলাকার): an oblong melon.

Ø Hollow / ˈhɑːloʊ / (ˈহা্‌লৌ) n [having a hole or empty space inside] (ফাঁপা; শূন্যগর্ভ):

Ø Cross-section / krɔːsˈsekʃn / (ˈক্রোছ-ছেকশ্‌ন্‌) n [something that has been cut in half so that you can see the inside] (কোনোকিছু আড়াআড়ি ভাবে কাটা অংশ): the human eye in cross-section.