What are you noshing on when you enjoy allium sativum?
Jelly beans
Carrot
Garlic
Onion
What kind are you having if you are eating scale cereale bread?
Wheat
Cheese
Corn
Rye
What kind of bean are you eating when you enjoy a vicia faba?
Lens spp.
Fava bean
Cicer arientinum
Linum
What are you dining on when you enjoy a gallus gallus domesticus?
Chicken
Celery
Chocolate
Cereal
You’ll need a bib and butter to eat your nephropidae, which refers to what?
Shrimp
Lobster
Scallop
Crab
Which fruit are we talking about when we mention ananas comosus?
Apple
Mandarin orange
Banana
Pineapple
A chocoholic loves this particular food.
Cocos nucifera
Theobroma cacao
Zea mays
Arachis hypogaea
Beef burgers come to us from the what?
Peromyscus truei
Bos primigenius taurus
Marmota caligata
Puma concolor
If you’re a fan of rainbow trout you will order the_____.
Salvelinus frontinalis
Gila
Salmo trutta
Oncorhynchus myliss
Which famous figure could be known as a malus domestica farmer?
Jimmy Carter
Jethro Tull
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
If you want to have a watermelon seed spitting contest you better get a..…
Citrullus lanatus
Fragaria Ananassa
Averhoa carambola
Solanum lycopersicum
Many beers are made with which ingredient?
Hordeum vulgare
Manihot sativa
Beta tuberosu
Glycine mini
People who are gluten-free can’t eat wheat, aka _____.
Triticum aestivum
Manihot esculent
Oryza sativa
Hordeum vulgare
If you want to make your prickly pear even more off-putting which scientific name would you identify it with?
Prunus Persica
Opuntia stricta
Prunus domestica
Cydonia oblonga
What type of fruit is the actinide deliciosa?
Lime
Guava
Kiwi
Lychee
Imagine if Andy Warhol painted the famous tomato soup can with its scientific name. What would the can read?
Manihot esculenta
Solanum lycopersicum
Hordeum vulgare
Solanum vulgare
If you don’t like spicy food, which of these should you avoid?
Allum schoenum
Longum hokum
Achras zapota
Capsicum annum var. longum
What garnish is known as allium schoenoprasum?
Cilantro
Chutney
Cumin
Chives
What’s the trouble with a Cynara scolymus?
Awful stench
Difficult to peel
Hard shell
Might bite back
What is the glycine max?
Kidney bean
Garbanzo bean
Soybean
Peanut
You might serve armoracia rusticana alongside which protein?
Chicken
Tofu
Shrimp
Steak
What state is famous for growing the citrus sinesis?
California
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Which healthy root are you eating when you bite into zingiber officinale?
Ginger
Horseradish
Licorice
Rutabaga
Which of these is the more scientific name for a famous Irish famine?
Saccharum officinale
Solanum tuberosum
Zea mays
Beta vulgaris
What kind of pie are you having when it is filled with rheum rhaponticum?
Rhubarb
Cherry
Boysenberry
Chocolate
Which of these is the scientific name for a pumpkin?
Cucurbita pepo
Wasbia japonica
Morus alba
Brassica oleracea var. italica
What kind of muffin features the vaccinium corymbosum?
Date
Cinnamon Raisin
Blueberry
Banana
At what holiday meal are you likely to see Ipomoea batatas?
Valentine’s Day
Easter
Halloween
Thanksgiving
Where might you find oryza sativa?
Sushi roll
Fruit salad
Brownies
Punch
Which of these would have been the Scientific band name for Black Eyed Peas?
Phaseolus vulgaris
Cicer arientinum
Glycine max
Vigna unguiculata
Which vegetable is the solanum melongena?
Rhubarb
Eggplant
Celery
Radish
What sense does the daucas carota sativa help?
Sight
Hearing
Smell
Taste
What might you do with zea mayz?
Grill it
Pop it
All of the above
Shuck it
What color would the fragaria ananassa vesca add to your fruit flan?
Blue
Purple
Red
Green
What is the scientific name for cauliflower?
Cauliflous sativus
Choux fleur
Flowsius calliope
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
What are you adding to your recipe when you drop in foeniculum vulgare.
Beans
Shrimp
Fennel
Cumin
Which fruit are you enjoying when you bite into citrus paradis?
Lemon
Apple
Grapefruit
Lime
What are you enjoying when you bite into a prunus salicina?
Radiccio
Plum
Coconut
Steak
What color is a possum sativum?
Green
Orange
Yellow
Purple
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