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Write a note on edible parts of plants.


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Edible parts of plants:

Seed, root, stem, leaf, fruit, and flower - are six edible parts of the plant.

  1. Fruit is the ripe ovary of a flower, and vegetables fall into roots, leaves, stems, and tubers.
  2. For nutrition, we consume roots of the plant, including radish, carrot, sweet potato, and turnip.
  3. Peas and wheat are edible seeds, after drying, used in cooking.
  4. Flowers play an essential role in pollination as bees collect nectars from them.
  5. Different plant components used as food are roots, flowers, leaves, seeds, stems, and fruits.

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