Vegetables, herbs, and edible flowers for the kitchen garden

A
Amaranth (also Love-lies-bleeding)
Asparagus Pea (also Winged bean)
B
Beans - climbing (also Pole beans, Runner beans, Scarlet Runners)
Beans - dwarf (also French beans, Bush beans)
Beetroot (also Beets)
Borage (also Burrage, Bugloss)
Broad Beans (also Fava bean)
Burdock (also Gobo (Japanese Burdock))
C
Cape Gooseberry (also Golden Berry, Inca Berry )
Capsicum (also Bell peppers, Sweet peppers)
Chicory (also Witloof, Belgian endive)
Chilli peppers (also Hot peppers)
Chinese cabbage (also Wong bok, wong nga pak, napa cabbage)
Chives (also Garden chives)
Choko/Chayote (also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton)
Collards (also Collard greens, Borekale)
Coriander (also Cilantro, Chinese parsley)
Corn Salad (also Lamb's lettuce or Mache)
Cowpeas (also Black eye peas, Southern peas)
D
Daikon (also Japanese radish, Lo Bok)
E
Eggplant (also Aubergine)
F
Fennel (also Bronze fennel)
Florence Fennel (also Finocchio)
K
Kale (also Borecole)
L
Lemon Balm (also Sweet balm, )
Luffa (also Loofah, plant sponge)
M
Mint (also Garden mint)
Mizuna (also Japanese Greens, Mitzuna, Mibuna)
Mustard greens (also gai choy)
N
NZ Spinach (also Warrigal greens)
O
Okra (also Ladyfinger, gumbo)
Oregano (also Pot Marjoram)
P
Pak Choy (also Pak choi)
Parsley (also curly leaf parsley or flat leaf (Italian) parsley)
R
Rocket (also Arugula/Rucola)
Rockmelon (also Canteloupe)
Rosella (also Queensland Jam Plant, Roselle)
Rutabaga (also Swedes)
S
Sage (also Common Sage)
Salsify (also Vegetable oyster)
Savory - summer savory (also 'Bean Herb')
Savory - winter savory (also Savory)
Shallots (also Eschalots)
Silverbeet (also Swiss Chard or Mangold)
Snow Peas (also Sugar Peas, Mangetout, Chinese Peas)
Spinach (also English spinach)
Spring onions (also Scallions, Bunching onions, Welsh onion)
Squash (also Crookneck, Pattypan, Summer squash)
Sweet corn (also corn,maize)
Sweet Marjoram (also Knotted marjoram)
Sweet Potato (also Kumara)
T
Taro (also Dasheen, cocoyam)
Thyme (also Common thyme)
Y
Yacon (also Sunroot)
Yam/Oca (also Oka)
Z
Zucchini (also Courgette/Marrow, Summer squash)
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