Cassava
Cassava is the common name for Manihot dulcis Pax., a semi-woody plant grown for its starchy and fleshy roots.
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Onion
Onion is a term used for many plants in the genus Allium, particularly the garden onion, Allium cepa.
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Potato
The potato is a vegetable derived from the root tubers of Solanum tuberosum L.
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Sugar Beet
This plant is a variant of Beta vulgaris, grown in cooler latitudes for the sugar content of the taproot.
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Sweetpotato
The plant has the botanic name Ipomoea batatas Lam. Globally, the sweet-potato is an important root crop.
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Taro
Taro is the common name for Colocasia esculenta Schott., when it is grown as a root crop.
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Yam
Yam is a vegetable obtained from the root of plants of the genus Dioscorea.
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