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What are the inside of potatoes called?

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Why are potatoes called potatoes?
Potatoes originate from the andeas in south America where the grow in many variations. When grown over an elevation of 9000 feet they contain a higher concentration of glycoalkaloids which gives them...
Why is a potato called a potato?
Because of the simple development of the English language. Same reason a tree is called a tree, or a man called a man. There is no specific reason.Maybe because it resembles a yam that grows in Haiti...
What is inside a potato?
The potato is a large root (tuber) made of starch stored by the potato plant. It is designed to feed the "eyes" or sprouting nodes that would re-emerge when spring comes.
What is a mashed potato serving called?
either a 'scoop' (neat little knob) or a 'dollop' (spoonful ker-splat) depending on the shape and consistancy of the mash.
What are potatoes and grains called?
Starches?