六千年前的芥子陶罐,在我国半坡村遗址中出土,足见我国蔬菜植物的利用、种植是具有悠久历史的了。但“蔬菜”一词,我国的最早文字记载约在公元前六世纪到三世纪之间。《书经》上有“谷以养民,菜以佐食”之句,《尔雅》进而又有“凡草菜可食者通名曰蔬”之释,才构成蔬菜这个词。 Six thousand years ago mustard pottery, unearthed in the site of Banpo Village in our country, shows that the use of vegetable plants in our country, planting has a long history. However, the word “vegetables”, the earliest written record of our country, dates from the sixth to the third centuries BC. “Book of the” on the “Valley to support the people, food to Zuo Shi,” the sentence, “Er Ya” and then there is “Vanilla edible commonly known as vegetables,” the release, it constitutes the word vegetable.