Arracacia xanthorrhiza — a medium houseplant
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Arracacia xanthorrhiza

Arracacia Xanthorrhiza

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Arracacha (Arracacia xanthorrhiza) is a root vegetable that originates in the Andes, whose starchy taproot is a popular food item across South America where it is a major commercial crop.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Arracacia
Family
Apiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Peruvian-carrot en Peruvian-parsnip en White-carrot en Arracacha
PLATES
Arracacia xanthorrhiza leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Arracacia xanthorrhiza leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Arracacia xanthorrhiza bark
PLATE 03 · bark
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