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Sunchoke

March 4, 2009 3 comments
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Other Names Jerusalem artichoke, sunroot, earth apple, girasole Description Native to North America, these the tubers (roots) come from a certain breed of sunflower. Each weed-like plant can grow as many as 200 tubers along it’s root system making it a very productive crop. Because of their high carbohydrate content and impressive yield per acre, [...]

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