Multiple Choice
This starchy staple grows from a tall shrub with palmately compound leaves,large tuberous roots,and can be cultivated from seeds.This starchy staple is
A) Ipomoea batatas
B) Manihot esculenta
C) Colocasia esculenta
D) Solanum tuberosum
E) Dioscorea cayenensis
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