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    other Peruvian cities. Yacón is sometimes confused with the unrelated plant jícama (Pachyrhizus erosus), which is a legume, as yacón is commonly called jícama...
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    Yacón syrup is a sweetening agent extracted from the tuberous roots of the yacón plant (Smallanthus sonchifolius) indigenous to the Andes mountains. It...
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    esculentum (breadroot, tipsin, or prairie turnip) Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacón) Many root vegetables keep well in root cellars, lasting several months...
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    Smallanthus siegesbeckia – Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacón) – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia Smallanthus uvedalia – eastern and south-central...
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    (globe artichoke), Helianthus annuus (sunflower), Smallanthus sonchifolius (yacón), Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) and Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem artichoke)...
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    turnip. In Ecuador and Peru, the name jícama is used for the unrelated yacón or Peruvian ground apple, a sunflower family plant whose tubers are also...
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    artichokes, asparagus, leeks, garlic, onions (including spring onions), yacón, jícama, barley and wheat. Fructans also appear in grass, with dietary implications...
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    tomatoes, chili peppers and tobacco), the common sunflower, petunias, yacon, morning glory, lettuce, sweet potato, coffee, lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine...
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  • needed] Rafael Piqueras presents the pulpo a la parrilla con vinagreta de yacón and ceviche con espuma de ají amarillo, plates that he presented in Spain...
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  • to the times of the ancient Romans. Yacón syrup – a sweetening agent extracted from the tuberous roots of the yacón plant (Smallanthus sonchifolius) indigenous...
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