BIOB38H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Rapeseed, Cotton Gin, Ephedrine
7 Nov 2012
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Lecture 13-14: plants that feed the world ii. Roots and roots : sugar beet, potato, cassava, sweet potato. True vs. false roots ??? slide 4. Main stem shapes runners, rhizomes, tubers. Fruits: fruit and vegetable: two contexts. Fruit botanical term seed containing (reproductive) structures of the plants. Fruit culinary term sweet, succulent plant structure, edible in raw state. Vegetable strictly culinary term with no botanical definition non-sweet, fibrous and often green structure: tomato, banana, grapes, orange, apple. Brassica oleracea cabbage of the vegetable garden mediterranean and atlantic coasts. B. o. var. acephala cabbage of the vegetable garden without a head roman empire selection for larger and more succulent leaves kale. Capitata with a head roman empire selection for larger and more succulent apical (main) bud. B. o. var. capitata forma rubra the red kind green cabbage turns to red cabbage. B. o. var. caulorapa stem turnip germany selection for larger and more succulent stem basis.
