HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
CLASSIFICATION OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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root vegetables
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cole crops
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Brassica (/ˈbræsɪkə/) is a genus of plants in the cabbage and mustard family (Brassicaceae). The members of the genus are informally known as cruciferous vegetables, cabbages, or mustard plants. Crops from this genus are sometimes called cole crops-derived from the Latin caulis, denoting the stem or stalk of a plant.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cole crops include broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, collards, kale, mustard, turnips, and radishes.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cole crops is a general term used to describe many vegetables that belong to mustard family (Brassicaceae), including cabbage (Brassica oleraceae capitata), cauliflower (Brassica oleraceae botryfis), broccoli (Brassica oleraceae italika), Knolkhol (Brassica oleraceae gongylodes), etc.