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Sweet Potatoes

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Scientific nameIpomoea batatas
Higher classification Ipomoea
Rank Species
Lower classificationsCilembu sweet potato
Ipomoea batatas var. margarita
Did you knowSweet potatoes can be substituted for potatoes, apples, or squash in almost any recipe.
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About Sweet Potatoes


The sweet potato is a dicotyledonous plant that belongs to the bindweed or morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. Its large, starchy, sweet-tasting, tuberous roots are a root vegetable. The young leaves and shoots are sometimes eaten as greens.

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... The bag of animals food sources and life burned areas in the fire, so the authorities airdrop ping are over 2,000 kg of carrots and Sweet Potatoes out of the helicopter...

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As The Animals try to recover from the Bush fires which devastated have made Australia, wildlife services in New South Wales , to help the sky, wallabies.

The bag of animals " food sources and life burned areas in the fire, so the authorities airdrop ping are over 2,000 kg of carrots and Sweet Potatoes out of the helicopter.

elsewhere in The State , the communities and the psaps have helped, kangaroos, camels, horses, and alpacas, in order to survive.

But they are the lucky ones who will be killed Many other animals in the fires, and in some cases, The Animals put to sleep had to, because your burns are too strong.

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