Plants and nature
20 English words (level B1) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.
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| English | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| bark | the hard outside of a tree; also the sound a dog makes | The dog gave a loud bark. |
| broccoli | a green vegetable with a thick stem and many small heads | Eat your broccoli! |
| climber | a person who climbs mountains or rocks | The climbers reached the top. |
| cod | a large sea fish you can eat | I had cod and chips. |
| courgette | a long green vegetable (British English) | Add sliced courgettes to the pasta. |
| crop | a plant grown by farmers, like wheat or rice | The main crop here is rice. |
| cucumber | a long green vegetable eaten raw in salads | Slice the cucumber for the salad. |
| daisy | a small flower with white petals and a yellow centre | There are daisies in the grass. |
| ginger | a root with a hot taste used in cooking | Add some fresh ginger to the tea. |
| maple | a tree with leaves that have five points, found in Canada | The maple leaf is on Canada's flag. |
| moss | a small soft green plant that grows on stones and trees | The rocks are covered in moss. |
| mustard | a yellow, hot-tasting sauce | I like mustard on my sausage. |
| needle | a thin pointed piece of metal for sewing; also for injections | I need a needle and thread. |
| peanut | a small nut that grows under the ground | He's allergic to peanuts. |
| pineapple | a large tropical fruit with a rough skin and sweet yellow inside | I'd like a pineapple juice. |
| popcorn | corn that bursts into white pieces when heated | We ate popcorn at the cinema. |
| raspberry | a small soft red fruit | I love raspberry jam. |
| spinach | a vegetable with large dark green leaves | Spinach is good for you. |
| sticker | a small piece of paper with a picture that sticks to things | The kids put stickers on their books. |
| tuna | a large sea fish, often eaten from a can | I had a tuna sandwich. |