Potato, onion, and ginger are considered roots because they are storage organs that store nutrients for the plant to use later on. Although they grow underground, they are not true roots, but modified stem structures. Potatoes, onions, and ginger are important food sources for humans due to their nutrient content and culinary uses.
Yes,new plants grow from the roots of potato, sweet potato, ginger and turmeric.
No, it is a both a root and a type of tuber that has tap roots( the long thin strands that anchor plants in the ground) Answer A potato is a tuber, the roots of a potato plant are fibrous, the tubers grow on the roots.
Yes, ginger roots are slightly fibrous.
Daylilies, potatoes, sweet potatoes, radishes, turnips, and carrots have tuberous roots.
As my mom always did she would quarter up potatos and let them sprout ( usually in a dark area) then plant them 3 inches under the soil. Which needs to be loose. Do not over water, causes then to rot..
Onion roots emerge from the base of the condensed stem.
onion, ginger, and tomatoes that is all I know.
rutabaga turnip burdock carrot radish parsnip parsley root salsify ginger sweet potato yam beetroot
Potatoes, garlic and onion are stems that grow underground which we know best. Yam and ginger are also examples of stems that grow underground. Rhizome, tuber, bulb and corm are other examples of underground stems that are not known by many people.
potatoes and carrots and beets and radishes
The potato reproduces by underground stems or roots (I think)