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Desirable Vegetable Varieties: Sweet Potatoes
... not at all the same thing as the yam, though "yam" is very commonly taken to just be another nickname for the true sweet potato. True sweet potatoes are a member of the Convolvulaceae, or convolvulus, family, which includes few other edibles, but does include the flower Morning Glory. (The true yam--family Dioscoreaceae ...
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Vegetable Recipes and Cooking Information
... peel or not. Sweet Potato and Yam DifferencesSweet potatoes are different than yams. True yams are unrelated. Learn about the ... with canned beets, you simply must try fresh beets for true flavor even beet-haters will enjoy. Black Beans Recipes ... onion pictorial chart showing the different varieties. Sweet Potato and Yam Recipes and Cooking InstructionsMany people use these terms interchangeably, ...
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Stinking Flowers
... position of contact with the pollen masses (pollinia) or receptive stigma. Although not true carrion flowers, there are many other species with slightly malodorous flowers that attract flies ... yam (Ipomoea batatas) of the morning-glory family (Convolvulaceae). Some Dioscorea yams are harvested for a natural steroid called diosgenin, the precursor for several synthetic steroidal hormones. True Yams ...
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Yam
... Yam YAM Yam (Dioscorea spp.) DIOSCOREACEAE, Yam Family Yams, or shall we call them "true yams," are members of the genus Dioscorea; these ... . They are stored after drying several hours in a well ventilated yam barn, and keep best at cool temperatures, especially 54-61 degrees F ... but have little or no protein. If you want to see a yam plant, there is a plant growing against the Botany Building wall ( ...
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Watch Your Garden Grow - Sweet Potato
... in vitamin A. It is not related to the yam, though in the marketplace the two names are often used interchangeably. The true yam, Dioscorea sp., is an entirely separate species that grows ... , but sweet potatoes are not yams - they belong to the morning glory family (Convolvulaceae). The true yams belong to the Dioscoreaceae family. These vary greatly in size and need a long ...
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Tarragon Recipes and Cooking Instructions
... Yam Recipes Related Sites Italian CuisineDesserts / BakingBarbecues & GrillingLow Fat CookingCocktails Tarragon Recipes and Cooking Tips From Peggy Trowbridge, Your Guide to Home Cooking. FREE Newsletter. Sign Up Now! Are you buying true ... seafood. However, unless you grow your own, you may not be using true tarragon. Tarragon history Tarragon, botanically-known as Artemisia dracunculus, is believed ...
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LAB 5
... Stem vascular bundles scattered Stem vascular bundles in a ring 4 No secondary growth - no true trees! Secondary growth - many woody plants 5 Fibrous rooted Tap-rooted · Spider lily, Hymenocallis caribaea ... the Morning Glory family, Convolvulaceae. One member of this family is shown at left, Seaside Yam (Ipomoea pes-capre ssp. brasiliensis). · Note the fused petals. How many petals make up the ...
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Flowering Plant Diversity
... the shoreline. Other submerged hydrophytes occur in fresh water. Fleshy-stemmed Ipomoea pes-capre (seaside yam, patat bò-lanmè) has salt glands on its leaves. Alternate modes of nutrition have ... - the monocotyledons and the dicotyledons - with distinct differences. Flowering plants vary in habit. The only true trees are all dicots but monocots achieve tree-like stature by several means. Flowering ...
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herb stock photography pictures
... Cleavers Galium aparine Clover, White Trifolium repens Clover, Yellow Trifolium campestre Colic Root, True unicorn Root Aletris farinosa Columbine 1 2 Aquilegia canadensis Comfrey Symphytum officinale Coneflower (1 ... Wild Quinine, American Feverfew Parthenium integrifolium Wild Rose (1) (2) Rosa sp. Wild Yam (1) (2) Dioscorea villosa , Dioscorea batatas Willow Salix sp. Wintercress Barbaria verna ...
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Hort on the Internet: Vines
... Jasmine, Poet's - NC State Jasmine, Star - NC State Jasmine, Swamp - NC State Jasmine, True - NC State Jasmine, Yellow star - NC State WISTERIA Wisteria - Ohio State Wisteria floribunda Macroborys - ... Bells - NC State Chilean Glory Flower - NC State Chinese Silk Vine - NC State Chinese Yam; Cinnamonvine - NC State Climbing Aster - NC State Climbing Bittersweet - Native - West Virginia Climbing Fig - ...
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