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प्रश्न
Do you know that flowers can be eaten as well? Many flowers are cooked as vegetables.
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उत्तर
Yes, I know that some flowers are eaten and some flowers are also made into vegetables.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Now close your eyes and imagine that you have reached such a place. How does it feel? Which songs do you feel like singing?
Are there any things in your house which have designs of flowers made on them – like clothes, sheets, vases, etc.?
Draw your own design in your notebook and colour it as well.
Here are some pictures of flowers. Mark a (✓) on the flowers which you recognise. Write their names too if you know.

Are flowers cooked in your home as a dry vegetable, a gravy dish or as a chutney? Find out which flowers are used for these.
Find out and write the names of some more flowers that are used for making colours.
Can you think of a colour of which there is no flower?
Let us sing this song -
“Good gardener, make for my Banna a garland of flowers;
She went looking for flowers in the garden in heaven;
Make a garland of flower buds if there are no flowers…”
Have you ever seen anyone selling flowers anywhere? If there are any flower-sellers nearby ask them these questions and write -
- What are the different flowers that they sell? Ask them the names of three flowers.
- Where do they bring these flowers from?
- Why do people buy flowers?
- In what forms do flower-sellers sell their flowers? Look at these pictures. Tick against those forms that you have seen.

Any other form that you have seen - - Have you seen flowers offered at many religious places?
- What do we do when they dry up?
- How will you use them?
Some flowers are used in different forms - like rose and marigold are used in garlands and as loose petals too.
- Find out the prices of these different forms.
One flower ______ One garland ______ One bouquet ______ - Has the flower-seller learnt to make bouquets or a net of flowers from anybody? From whom?
- Would they like the other members of their family to do this work? Why?
