A plant very similar to cassava.
Cassava belongs to Cassava of Euphorbiaceae. Generally, it cannot be eaten, but it can be ground into starch and eaten. Cassava is one of the most important food crops in general, and there is only one similar plant, namely sweet potato, which can be eaten.
sweet potato
Sweet potato is also called sweet potato, plant potato, sweet potato, red potato and so on. It is a round or oval root tuber, and the flowering period is from July to September. Generally, the color of flowers is lavender, which has no meaning of flowers. It is more suitable for growing in a warm environment, and is currently planted in most areas of China.
Sweet potato also has high nutritional value, containing protein, fat, polysaccharide and so on. Eating some sweet potatoes properly can promote metabolism and delay mental decline, which has certain medicinal value and can effectively prevent the occurrence of hypertension.
What does cassava look like?
Cassava is cylindrical and belongs to root tuber, and its color is reddish brown. It usually blooms from September to 165438+ 10, and is currently planted in Fujian, Taiwan Province, Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi and Guizhou.