Potato is a stem but sweet potato is a root. Justify this statement in your own words.
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Potato and sweet potato are underground. Both are fleshy due to storage of food material but the presence of nodes and internodes, scale leaves and axillary buds shows that potato is a stem. On the other hand, sweet potato does not show these characters, hence it is a root.
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Potato and sweet potato are underground. Both are fleshy due to storage of food material but the presence of nodes and internodes, scale leaves and axillary buds shows that potato is a stem. On the other hand, sweet potato does not show these characters, hence it is a root.
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