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What does poisonous potato mean?
A potato can become poisonous if It has been left out in sunlight for to long and shows greening or discoloring under its skin. This is because potatoes are meant to be stored in a cold and dark place (as they grow underground). The sunlight causes a chemical reaction that can become poisonous in potatoes.
Is raw potato poisonous to humans?
Raw potatoes contain solanine, a compound that can be toxic in high amounts. Eating large quantities of raw potatoes can cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Therefore, it is not recommended to consume raw potatoes in excess.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the poisonous plant Crab's Eyes?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Abrus precatorius.
What has underground stems with eyes of buds from which new plants grow?
Potatoes have underground stems called tubers that have eyes where new shoots can sprout, leading to the growth of new potato plants.
Can you eat the potatoes when the plant has nightshade berries on the top?
Yes. They are new seed berries and are poisonous but the potato tubers are safe to eat. Peel any green skin completely before eating. Green skinned potatoes are those that have been growing on the ground's surface
What vegetable did the pilgrims have available for Thanksgiving but did not use because they thought it was poisonous?
POTATOES. They wouldn't eat them because they thought they were poisonous.
It sounds stupid but it's whats been told for years are the eyes from a potato poisonous?
No, they aren't. Even sprouting potatoes aren't, and neither are green ones...
Can you feed your guinea pigs potato?
No! Potatoes are on a forbidden guinea pig food list. They are very starchy and high in oxalic acid. Its skin and eyes are poisonous.
What common food was thought to be poisonous by the pilgrims?
Potatoes
Did pilgrims think potatoes were poisonous and if so why?
yes
Do potatoes have seeds?
No, potatoes do not have seeds. They are grown from the eyes or sprouts of other potatoes.
Are sprouted sweet potatoes poisonous when consumed?
No, sprouted sweet potatoes are not poisonous when consumed. However, they may not taste as good and could have a slightly bitter flavor. It is recommended to remove the sprouts before cooking and eating the sweet potatoes.
Where did couch potatoes get their name from?
Potatoes have eyes. Couches have people (potatoes), that have eyes. Potatoes don't move. Like people don't move when thay're sitting watching tv.
What vegetable did the pilgrims think was poisonous?
potatoes
What vegetables did the Indians teach the pilgrims to grow?
Tomatoes were considered poisonous.
Do potatoes have potatoes?
Potatoes have "eyes" that produce new potatoes. The person growing them cut the potato with the eye and plant them.
How do potatoes grow, and do they grow from seeds?
Potatoes grow underground from the eyes of a potato plant, not from seeds. The eyes sprout into new plants, which then produce more potatoes.
