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Are sweet potatoes a root or stem?
a root
Are potatoes a root crop?
Yes. People will say it is a stem, but this is scientifically inaccurate.
Are potatoes a type of seed?
No, potatoes are not a type of seed. They are a type of tuber, which is a swollen underground stem used for storing nutrients. Potatoes are grown from the "eyes" or sprouts of a potato, not from seeds.
Is radish a modified stem?
No, a radish is not considered an underground stem. It is considered a type of root just like carrots and sweet potatoes.
Is Radish a modified underground stem?
No, a radish is not considered an underground stem. It is considered a type of root just like carrots and sweet potatoes.
What kind of stem is a tuber?
A tuber is a fleshy underground stem, it is the 'container' of reproduction and food storage. It bears buds from which a new plant will germinate. Such as potatoes for example
What plant part is represented on Irish potatoes?
tuber, a modified stem that stores nutrients and water.
What is the tuber family?
The tuber family is actually a part of the plant family. The characteristics of the tuber family is that they were grown underground & it has swollen underground stem. Potatoes, yam & sweet potatoes etc. are from the tuber family because they were grown underground & it has swollen underground stem.
Where is mashed potatoes from?
Mashed potatoes come from the underground roots of plants. Farmers remove the potatoes from underground. Then, the potatoes are sold in stores and at farmer's markets. The potatoes are purchased, washed, peeled, sliced, cooked, and mashed with a potato masher or mixer. Also, instant mashed potatoes come from dried potatoes.
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 plant does a potato come from?
Potatoes are from the perennail Solanum tuberosum from the Solanaceae family, the word potato could refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber, which is what you buy at the store. Its a root vegetable, that is delicious and the 4th largest most eaten food in the world, behind only to rice, wheat, and corn.
What country does potato come from?
Jacket potatoes are what baked potatoes are called in England.
