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Is ginger a stem or root tuber?
Yes, ginger is a tuber.
What type of stem is a potato?
tuber
What are the similarities between roots and tubers?
Similarities Between Stem Tuber and Root Tuber Stem tuber and root tuber are two types of geophytes. Both are underground swollen structures of plants. They store water and nutrients. They anchor plant bodies to the soil.
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.
What is the thick part an underground stem called such as a potato?
The thick part of an underground stem like a potato is called a tuber. Tuber is a storage organ that stores nutrients and energy for the plant to use for growth and reproduction.
Is carrot an underground modified stem?
A carrot is the root, just like a potato or onion.
Specify whether root or stem of a potato is edible?
Stem tuber of the potato plant is edible
Potato is a stem or root?
A potato is a modified stem called a tuber. It is an underground storage organ that stores nutrients for the plant to use.
What tuber begins with letter s?
Sweet potatoes are a tuber vegetable. They begin with the letter s.Sweet potato is not a tuber. It is a root. In strict scientific language a tuber is a modified stem. Hence Solanum tuberosumhas tubers
Is cassava a stem tuber?
No, cassava is a root tuber. Stem tubers, such as potatoes, grow from the thickened underground stems of plants, while root tubers like cassava develop from the roots of the plant.
What are the types of underground stem?
Bulb, Corm, Rhizome, Stolon, Tuber.
What is an enlarged and food storing underground stem called?
Tuber
