Philippine vegetables

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Part of The Young Citizen: The Magazine for Young People

Title
Philippine vegetables
Year
1940
Rights
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
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Noi---ember, 1940 THE YOUNG CITIZEN FOR SECOND GRADERS tomato PHILIPPINE V~GETABLES By MRS. CELIA LAZARO LEGASPI • My leaves grow in clusters. They are yellow and green. I grow in the Philippines. I make good food. What am I? --I am .red when ripe .. I am green before I am ripe. Boys and girls eat me. I like to have them eat me. What is my name? --1 _1 grow on a cob. • 1 I am covered with a husk. ! Your mother cooks me before I am ripe. What am I?-I grow on the ground. I grow on a long vine. The farmer sells me in the market. Can you write my name? --•Teacher, Isabela Central School, Isabela, Zamboanga City.