GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The bulb is formed by many nodes in the stem overlapping. The fleshy and scaly leaves are attached to the base of the bulb. The fleshy and scaly inner leaves are edible.

Detailed explanation-2: -The inner fleshy and scaly leaves are edible.-The tunic is a type of underground stem. The tunicated bulb is covered by the layer of membranous scales called tunic. The tunic is a dried covering on fleshy leaves of the bulb, which is the skin we peel from onion and garlic and it is non-edible.

Detailed explanation-3: -In garlic and onion, the scale leaves reserve water and food and are hence fleshy and thick.

Detailed explanation-4: -Yes, all parts of garlic are edible. The entire garlic bulb, with the exception of the root end, can be eaten raw, cooked, or pickled. The cloves are the portion of garlic that most recipes call for, as this is where the majority of flavor develops.