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Is there a sweet potato in Peru named kumara? |
Travel Info Is there a sweet potato in Peru named kumara? Travel Tips No, Kumara is the local version of a sweet potatoe which grows in Oceania, mainly in the Pacific rim islands and New Zealand and Australia. In the Caribbean islands it's called 脩ame and in Peru it is called Camote. They are all different versions of the sweet potatoe, they have different external and internal colouring, depending on the area they are being grown. Basically they are all kind of yellowish/orange once you cook it and its sweeter that potatoes. Some Kumara skin may be kind of purplish (Camote may have some purple spots but the skin of camote is basically brown) Others dont know but there is one in NZ called a kumara yes I know a sexy little Russet in Peoria named Laura. I dig potatos. Kumara is the new Zealand name for the sweet potato or "Camote" as it is called in South America. The tuber is originally from South America and it was consumed extensively in Peru, Bolivia and Chile. En una de las lenguas aymaras (una de las tantas lenguas que se hablan en Per煤) al camote le llaman Kumara. Posici贸n taxon贸mica del camote: Reino: Viridiplantae SubReino: Embryophyta Divisi贸n: Magnoliophyta SubDivisi贸n: Angiospermae Clase: Magnoliosida SubClase:Asteridae Orden:Solanales Familia:Convolvulaceae G茅nero:Ipomoea Secci贸n:Batatas Especie: Ipomea batatas |
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