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What is the thick fat part of an underground stem called such as a potato?
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That is called a tuber.
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What is the thick part an underground stem called such as a potato?
A tuber.
Potato is which part of the plant-?
The part of the potato plant we eat is called the tuber, which is actually an enlarged underground stem.
What does a potato do for the potato plant?
Potatoes (the part we eat), are modified underground stems called stolons. The stolons have cells that store starch in a type of plastid called amyloplasts.
What part of lettuce do you eat?
It's the root.no it isn't. ince again a common mistake because the potato is underground but it isn't a root its a bulbous stem. now sweet potato on the other hand is a real root
What is the name of an insect that is part bee part spider and part ant?
it is called a Jerusalem cricket or a potato bug. they live underground and are about 3-4 in long. they're pretty big.
When you eat potato you actually eat?
A root or a tuber, a potato is the tuberous root part of the vegetable- found underground, it needs to be pulled out when collected.
Potato is a stem or root?
Potatoes are considered stems and not roots, because they are the part of the stem of the plant that grows underground, it's the part of the stem that thickens and accumulate starch.
What are potatoes besides a vegetable?
Potatoes are a tuber, which grows underground, and are the only edible part of the potato plant.
What do you call the thin and thick part of the crust?
The thin part of the crust is called ocean basins. The thick part of the crust is called continents.
In which part of the plant do potatoes store their starch?
well you can eat the potato buns and if you disire you can simply shove the whole potato in your mouth
What part do you eat of the potato?
You can eat the flesh as well as the skin. The eyes should be removed if there are any.
Where is main part of a mushroom's?
The main part of a mushroom is underground. It is called the mycelium.
