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Roots <strong>and</strong> Tubers<br />

Identification Guide of <strong>Vegetables</strong> <strong>and</strong> Herbs<br />

Roots <strong>and</strong> Tubers<br />

Illustration/Common Name/Botanical Name Native Language Pronunciation Other Names<br />

ARROWHEAD (Alismataceae water plantain<br />

family (Alismaceae) Sagittaria spp.)<br />

tan—1½ inches<br />

CASSAVA (Spurge family (Euphorbiaceae)<br />

Manihot esculenta)<br />

dark brown—8 to 14 inches<br />

CHINESE WATER CHESTNUT (Sedge family<br />

(Cyperaceae) Eleocharis dulcis)<br />

dark brown—1 ½ inches<br />

JICAMA (Bean family Pachyrhizus erosus)<br />

tan—6 inches<br />

KUDZU (Bean family Pueraria lobata)<br />

dark brown—7 inches<br />

C chi gu, tsee gu<br />

M dau shan gu<br />

yuguilla<br />

S yuca cazabe,<br />

m<strong>and</strong>ioca,<br />

manioc,<br />

tapioca plant,<br />

tapioka,<br />

yuca<br />

C ma tai<br />

M bu qi (cu chi)<br />

C sa got<br />

M sha ge<br />

C dai got<br />

M di gua<br />

C fun got<br />

M fun ge<br />

cú nan,<br />

waternut<br />

yam bean root<br />

Chinese yam,<br />

hard yam,<br />

legume<br />

12/2006-01 <strong>Fruits</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Vegetables</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> 4-9<br />

PPQ

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