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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
The potato is an underground storage stem, technically called a tuber. The “eyes” are actually buds from the stem!
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
The carrot is a modified tap root.
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
Celery stalks are actually really large petioles!
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
The broccoli tops are under-developed flowers sometimes called broccoli florets!
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
The sweet potato is really quite different from a regular potato!
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
LEAVES! Most of what we eat from the onion are the modified fleshy storage leaves around the stem.
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
The artichoke is actually a flower bud, picked before the purple flower blooms!
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Leaf, Stem, Root, or Flower?
“Ginger root” is actually not a root at all. It is a modified storage stem called a rhizome.
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