HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -The edible stalks of plants when the stalk/stem is the main part of the vegetable. Examples are celery, asparagus, kohlrabi, rhubarb and turmeric.

Detailed explanation-2: -Celery has a stem. A single celery plant has lots of stems actually. Most plants and trees have stems which are sometimes referred to as stalks.” The Cook’s Thesaurus lists celery as a ‘Stalk Vegetable’.

Detailed explanation-3: -celery, (Apium graveolens), herbaceous plant of the parsley family (Apiaceae). Celery is usually eaten cooked as a vegetable or as a delicate flavouring in a variety of stocks, casseroles, and soups.

Detailed explanation-4: -It’s simply a different part of the celery plant (Apium graveolens)-celeriac is the root, while celery is the stem.