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There is no specific country where the sweet potato originated. It was native throughout tropical South America for countless years. It was domesticated by Native Americans approximately 5,000 years ago.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoSweet potatoes are not native to any specific country; they can be found across the continent of South America and were cultivated by the Native Americans who found them there approximately 5,000 years ago.
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What country do sweet potato originate?
There is no specific country where the sweet potato originated. It was native throughout tropical South America for countless years. It was domesticated by Native Americans approximately 5,000 years ago.
What is the opposite of a sour potato?
A sweet potato
What country song has the words sweet potato pie?
sorry i ate it
In what country did potato originate?
Peru
Is sweet potato rhizomes?
no a sweet potato is a tubers
What country did sweet and sour originate in?
it originated in china, but is very popular in the Philippines
Is sweet potato a tuber or a root?
Sweet potato is a fibrous root because the potato itself is the root.
Who is the odd man out among these ginger potato sweet potato onion?
sweet potato
Is sweet potato a root or stem?
root
What country does potato come from?
Jacket potatoes are what baked potatoes are called in England.
What is a sweet patato?
A sweet potato is a vegetable. Sweet potato's are considered to be a root vegetable because it grows underground. The sweet potato is pinkish orange in color.
How does the sweet potatoes reproduce?
Sweet potato reproduces by roots that can grow into new sweet potatoes. -Note that the reproduction methods of the sweet potato and potato are different.
