The young man at the supermarket checkout counter looked puzzled. "You have a lot of obscure things in here," he said, nodding at my basket. He didn't know any of the codes for such ambiguous items as ...

Annals of Botany, Vol. 102, No. 1 (July 2008), pp. 57-67 (11 pages) • Background and Aims The tuberization mechanism of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) has long been studied using various approaches.

Also known as Kwao Krua, this supplement comes from the tuberous root of a plant that grows in Thailand and Malaysia. In raw form, the root looks like a potato. The root is dried and powdered and has ...

Root vegetables are superstars in the plant-forward movement and root-to-stem cooking. In season late fall through the winter months, root veggies are perfect for comforting dishes on cold winter ...