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Question
Which parts of plants do we use as food?
Solution
Roots: Carrot, Beetroot, Radish, Sweet Potato
Stem: Potato, Elephant's foot (Suran), Ginger, Onion
Leaves: Arum, Colocasia, Cabbage, All leafy green vegetable
Fruits: Pumpkin, Tamarind, Bitter gourd, Snake gourd
Flower: Cauliflower, Banana flower
Seeds: Beans, Lentil, Cowpea, Gram
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