Vegetables that start with B
27 vegetables, sorted from the ones everyone says first to the ones almost nobody thinks of.
- 6 Plankton
- 11 Too Clever
- 10 Schooler
- 0 Rare
- 0 Deep Cut
- 0 One in a Krillion
Rare but real
Names that are easy to defend and hard to guess. Good when you need an answer no one else will have.
- Broccoflower
- Green cauliflower, a cross between broccoli and cauliflower in look and taste.
- Black salsify
- Long black salsify.
- Buttercrunch
- Lettuce with delicate and relatively crunchy leaves.
- Bermuda onion
- Mild flat onion grown in warm areas.
- Banana squash
- Long, pale orange winter squash shaped somewhat like a banana.
- Boston lettuce
- Lettuce with relatively soft leaves.
All 27 vegetables that start with B
Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.
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| Name | What it is | Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branched green undeveloped flower heads. | Cabbage family | Plankton | 246K | |
| also Bok choi | Elongated head of dark green leaves on thick white stalks. | Cabbage family | Plankton | 201K |
| The small edible cabbage-like buds growing along a stalk of the brussels sprout plant. | Cabbage family | Plankton | 201K | |
| Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food. | Beans & peas | Plankton | 165K | |
| also Beetroot | Round red root vegetable. | Root vegetables | Plankton | 165K |
| also Broccoli raab | Slightly bitter dark green leaves and clustered flower buds. | Cabbage family | Plankton | 110K |
| Any of various sprouted beans: especially mung beans or lentils or edible soybeans. | Leafy greens | Too Clever | 91K | |
| Large bell-shaped sweet pepper in green or red or yellow or orange or black varieties. | Tomatoes, peppers & eggplant | Too Clever | 91K | |
| also Sieva bean, Butterbean, Civet bean | Small flat green bean similar to lima beans. | Beans & peas | Too Clever | 74K |
| also Turtle bean | Black-seeded bean of South America. | Beans & peas | Too Clever | 61K |
| Edible young shoots of bamboo. | Other vegetables | Too Clever | 41K | |
| also Cowpea | Eaten fresh as shell beans or dried. | Beans & peas | Too Clever | 33K |
| Any of several large tomatoes with thick flesh. | Tomatoes, peppers & eggplant | Too Clever | 22K | |
| Lettuce with relatively crisp leaves. | Leafy greens | Too Clever | 15K | |
| Drum-shaped squash with dark green rind marked in silver or grey. | Squash & pumpkins | Too Clever | 15K | |
| Buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh. | Squash & pumpkins | Too Clever | 15K | |
| also Fava bean | Shell beans cooked as lima beans. | Beans & peas | Too Clever | 12K |
| Young leaves of the beetroot. | Leafy greens | Schooler | 9.9K | |
| also French endive, Witloof | Young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head. | Leafy greens | Schooler | 9.9K |
| Speckled pink-and-cream Italian bean, a kind of cranberry bean. | Beans & peas | Schooler | 6.6K | |
| Lettuce with relatively soft leaves. | Leafy greens | Schooler | 5.4K | |
| Lettuce with relatively soft leaves in a loose head. | Leafy greens | Schooler | 5.4K | |
| Long, pale orange winter squash shaped somewhat like a banana. | Squash & pumpkins | Schooler | 3.6K | |
| Mild flat onion grown in warm areas. | Onions & garlic | Schooler | 2.4K | |
| also Scorzonera | Long black salsify. | Root vegetables | Schooler | 1.9K |
| Lettuce with delicate and relatively crunchy leaves. | Leafy greens | Schooler | 1.9K | |
| Green cauliflower, a cross between broccoli and cauliflower in look and taste. | Cabbage family | Schooler | 1.6K |
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Questions about vegetables that start with B
How many vegetables start with B?
RareList lists 27 vegetables that start with B. 6 are in the Plankton tier, the names everyone knows, and none is rarer than the Schooler tier.
What are common vegetables that start with B?
The most searched vegetables starting with B are Broccoli, Bok choy, Brussels sprouts, Bean and Beet.
Which vegetable that starts with B is the least searched?
Broccoflower, with about 1.6K US searches a month, which puts it in the Schooler tier. Green cauliflower, a cross between broccoli and cauliflower in look and taste.
How does RareList decide what counts as rare?
Each name is ranked by its average monthly Google searches in the United States. Fewer searches means fewer people are likely to think of it, which is what matters in games that reward unique answers. See how we rank for the details.