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No Ipomoea plants do not have edible roots. They are grown for their foliage only.
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What is a ipomoea vine plant?
Ipomoea is a sweet potato plant that is grown for it colorful vines, it does not produce sweet potatoes.
Are sweet potato cupcakes?
No, cupcakes are small cakes. The sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the family Convolvulaceae. It is similar in appearance to the potato.
What is a nother name for a sweet potato?
Ipomoea batatas
What is scientific name for sweet potato?
ipomoea batatas
What is the CAMOTE fruit or vegetables?
Camote is the Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas).
What is the scientific name of sweet potato leaves?
Ipomoea Batatas
What is ipomoea?
Ipomoea are sweet potato plants that are grown just for their foliage. Ipomoea add texture to hanging baskets, containers and window boxes.
What is yellow yam?
Yellow yam is a starchy tuberous vegetable grown on a vine. Variations are common all over the world, but especially in west Africa. Contrary to popular myth it is NOT the same as a sweet potato.
What is the scientific name of camote leaves?
Ipomoea batatas, sweet potato.
What part of a sweet potato plant do you eat?
The part of the sweet potato plant that you eat is the root. The entire root is edible.
What is the scientific name of sweet potato?
The Latin name is Ipomoea batatas.
Are all the vine from the sweet potato all green and edible Is that any difference the Sweet Potato Vine and vine from the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato?
All Sweet Potatoes that are of the Latin name Ipomoea Batatas, have both edible roots,(or tubers)and edible young tender green leaves. You can also eat the dried roots and dried vines. This site tells the story well......http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_potato Some sites list the foliage as toxic. I ate them. I was dilicious and I was ok.
