Brazilian Portuguese vocabulary: vegetables

abóbora- pumpkin, squash

alface-lettuce

alho- garlic 

banana pacova-plaintain

beringela- aubergine/eggplant

beterraba-beet

bróccoli-broccoli

cebola-onion

cenora- carrot

chuchu ( or xuxu)- a pear-shaped, light-green squash

couve-kale

couveflor-cauliflower

jilô- a green vegetable shaped like a small fig

maxixe- a small, green, squash-like vegetable with soft spines

moranga- winter squash

palmito- palm hearts

pepino- cucumber

pimenta malagueta- small, red, hot pepper

pimentão-green pepper

pupunha- peach palm fruit

quiabo-okra

repôlho- cabbage

tomate- tomato