Question

The edible portion of which of the following vegetables is  not a stem?

Options

• Potato

• Sweet potato

• Ginger

• Corn of Colocasia

Answer 1

The edible portion of which of the following vegetables is  not a stem Corn of Colocasia

Explanation:

Colocasia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southeastern Asia
and the Indian subcontinent. The generic name is derived from the ancient Greek word kolokasion,
which in the Greek botanist Dioscor ides (1st century AD) meant the edible roots of both Colocasia
esculenta and Nelumbo nucifera.