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The following root vegetables are rhizomes.

Beetroot

Carrots

Garlic

Horseradish

Leeks

Manioc/cassava

Onions

Parsley root

Parsnips

Potatoes

Batatas/sweet potatoes

Radishes

Salsify

Scorzonera/black salsify

Shallots

Spring onions

Sugar beet

Swedes/rutabaga

Turnips

Jerusalem artichokes/topinambours

Wasabi (Japanese horseradish)

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A root vegetable is one that produces it crop below the ground. These would be vegetables like carrots, potatoes, and beets to name a few.

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A root vegetable is the literal edible root of a plant. A stem vegetable is a edible plant stem such celery and rhubarb.

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