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Foods of Love

From the clues given, can you guess these aphrodisiacs?
Source: www.bibisculinaryjourney.com
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First submittedMay 19, 2014
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Pearl bearer
Oyster
Three-letter fruit native to the Middle East and western Asia
Fig
Spice derived from the crocus flower
Saffron
Great in liquid, paste or block form, but toxic to dogs and cats
Chocolate
Sweet, soft version of a plantain
Banana
Herb native to India, commonly used fresh in cooked recipes
Basil
Sweet, red fruit produced most heavily in the US, Turkey and Spain
Strawberry
Filled with the active component capsaicin
Chili Pepper
Known in Spanish as pepita
Pumpkin Seed
Hung in windows to ward off vampires?
Garlic
Sometimes included in small doses in energy drinks and herbal teas
Ginseng
Varieties include masu, chinook, pink and sockeye
Salmon
Commercially valuable fruit used as the base for guacamole
Avocado
The world's 3rd most expensive spice by weight
Cardamom
Prefix to 'ale', 'bread' and 'snaps'
Ginger
Also known as wolfberry
Goji Berry
Marcel Proust said that this vegetable "transforms my chamber pot into a flask of perfume"
Asparagus
Main ingredient in the alcoholic beverage mead
Honey
The adjective 'amygdaloid' is used to describe this fruit/nut's shape
Almond
Known as the 'fruit of the dead' in Ancient Greek mythology
Pomegranate Juice
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Level 91
Jun 16, 2014
Great concept! Challenging quiz!!!
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Level 75
Nov 4, 2014
Enjoyed this one!