What vegetables are roots?
Here are some common root vegetables:
True Root Vegetables:
* Beets: The entire root is eaten.
* Carrots: The entire root is eaten.
* Parsnips: The entire root is eaten.
* Radishes: The entire root is eaten.
* Turnips: The entire root is eaten.
* Sweet Potatoes: The entire root is eaten.
* Yams: The entire root is eaten (note: yams and sweet potatoes are often confused, but are distinct).
* Rutabagas: The entire root is eaten.
* Horseradish: The root is used as a condiment.
* Celery Root (Celeriac): The entire root is eaten.
Modified Root Vegetables:
* Potatoes: Technically, the potato is a stem tuber (an underground stem) but is often considered a root vegetable.
* Yucca: Technically, yucca is a stem tuber, but is often considered a root vegetable.
* Arrowroot: Technically, arrowroot is a rhizome (underground stem) but is often considered a root vegetable.
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