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Are potatoes eaten today in Ireland?
Yes, they are a big part of the Irish diet.
A potato is a root of what plant?
It is a common misconception that potatoes are roots. They are actually tubers, and thus potatoes are a part of the potato plant. They are not the roots of any plant.
What plant part is yam's?
root. unlike potatoes which are tubers
What are potatoes besides a vegetable?
Potatoes are a tuber, which grows underground, and are the only edible part of the potato plant.
From what part of the plant do potatoes grow?
The part that you eat is part of the root system and grows underground.
Are potatoes fruits or vegatables?
i believe potatoes are vegetables. a fruit is defined as a seed bearing plant part so that puts potatoes out of the category.
What plant part is represented with celery?
stem (and leaves) but the part we eat are stems
How did potatoes almost destroy the Irish?
There was a famine in Ireland starting in the middle of the 1840s, which was caused by potato blight destroying potatoes. Potatoes formed a major part of the diet of Irish people, so when the famine struck, many Irish people died and many emigrated. Even today, the population of Ireland has not reached the level it was before the famine.
What plant part is represented with green beans?
seeds (in a pod)
What plant part is represented with Swiss chard?
leaves, and stem
What plant part is represented with prunes?
dried fruit (plum with seed).
Where do ginger and potatoes sore there food?
In rhizomes - i.e the 'root ginger' part of the ginger plant, and the 'potato' part of the potato plant. Howeve the potato is a tuber, not a rhizome.
