Sexy Starchy Staples

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What is used to propagate taro?
Because yams contained disogenin, what were they once used for?
A sweet potato is an example of what?
Cross pollination of the bana with wild types results in what special property?
What toxin is in cassava?
Where is starch made and stored in roots?
How many petals are on a solanaceae flower?
Freeze drying potatoes make what?
What is one of the 3 top producers of cassava?
What chemical is in taro that is for preventing herbivory?
What is the scientific name for cassava?
Tubers are enlarged tips of?
What is the name for severe protein deficiency associated with eating a diet exclusively of starchy staples?
Where is most sweet potato production from?
Where are eyes formed?
What vitamins is the sweet potato rich in?
What's the scientific name of breadfruit
What is the family of wild yams?
A what is an underground stem with starch stored in its stem?
Poi is made from what starchy staple?
What is tapioca made from?
What plant was used by the Arawak to draw poison from wounds?
How do we reproduce cassavas?
Sweet potato - genus species
Where are bananas native to?
Name an example of the deadly nightshade family
What is the best known example of a corm?
Who was responsible for the potato going to Europe?
A cassava is an example of what?
Where did the potato originate?
What is a non-food use of cattails?
What nutrient is lower in sweet potato than white potato?
What is another name for cassava?
What is the family of bananas
What does the arrowroot lack that makes their baked goods so useful to certain people?
What is the scientific name the white potato?
What chemical necessitates peeling of wild yams?
Where is the sweet potato native to?
What vitamin is the white potato rich in?

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