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Potatoes SVG, or nightshade nightshade, are perennial nightshade plants from the flower department, dicotyledon class, nightshade class, nightshade family, nightshade family.

The name “potatoes” (lat. Solanum tuberosum), under which today’s inhabitants know this plant (vegetable), proposed Kaspar Baugin in 1596. Italians, because of the similarity between truffle fruit bodies and potato tubers, began to call them “tartuffolli” or “tartofel”. From this word the German variant of the name of underground fruits “Kartoffel” was formed, which gave the Russian name.

Potatoes SVG – description and appearance. Plant and vegetable structure.

The number of stems per plant varies from 4 to 8-10. Their height, depending on the type of potatoes, can not exceed 30 cm or reach 1.5 meters. On the upright fleshy stems of green (sometimes with a brown hue) color distinctly stand out the peculiar ribs. Dark green potato leaves on short petioles rise spirally from the base to the top.

Shoots (stolons), which can be up to 0.5 m long, diverge from the part of the potato stem submerged in the ground in different directions. At their ends there are potato tubers, the thin outer shell of which is formed by cork tissue. On their surface there are recesses, called peepholes. There are several buds in them, from which a new plant develops. The plant’s flowers collected at the top of the stems are usually white. However, there are varieties with pink, blue or purple flowers. Below you can see what the potato stem looks like, as well as a detailed potato structure.

The above-ground potato fruit is a poisonous green berry that resembles a miniature tomato. As it matures, it acquires a whitish hue.

The appearance, weight and colour of the top layer of the potato tuber and its pulp vary depending on the variety. The tuber skin can be painted in various shades of brown, yellow, pink or purple. Therefore, the question of what color potatoes, an unambiguous answer can not be given.

The flesh of the Potatoes SVG in the cut is usually white, but there are varieties with dark yellow, cream or even purple, blue and pink colours.

Potato tubers are rounded, oblong, spherical or abstract in shape, with protrusions and irregularities, and the weight of individual specimens can reach 1 kg or more.

Potatoes SVG varieties

Today, about 5000 varieties of Potatoes SVG are known. Of these, 260 are recommended for breeding on large farms and for private use in Russia.

By practical application, all varieties are divided into the following groups:

Table varieties of potatoes are recommended for cultivation on a private plot. These varieties are characterized by starch content from 12 to 17%. The most famous of them:

“Felox” – a variety of table potatoes with elongated tubers weighing up to 110 g. The flesh is light yellow and the rind is darker.

Red Scarlett is a potato variety with oval tubers weighing up to 85 g. One bush contains up to 23 potatoes with smooth red skin and yellow flesh.

“Nevsky” – potatoes with oval tubers with pink eyes and weighing up to 130 g. Top layer and white pulp.

“Vitalot” – a variety of violet potatoes, has tubers of elongated shape up to 10 cm. Vysokokokokrahmalistyj, strongly boiled, at cooking keeps the violet-blue colour. It ripens late and has a low yield, so it is not grown on an industrial scale.

Technical varieties of potatoes are used as raw materials in industrial production of alcohol and starch. Starch content in tubers exceeds 18%. The following varieties are most often grown:

“Accent” – with large potatoes with a smooth yellow surface and light creamy flesh.

“Mountaineer” – medium size potatoes. The yellow skin is covered with a fine mesh with numerous small eyes. Tuber on the section of cream coloring.

“Outflow” – up to 10 potatoes weighing about 135 g can be found under one bush. The surface of the yellow peel is covered with a rare net. The flesh is dyed creamy.

Feed varieties of potatoes – used as animal feed. A characteristic feature of fodder potatoes is an increased protein content of up to 3%. The following varieties can be distinguished among them:

“Voltman” is a fodder variety of potatoes with red tubers with numerous light eyes and white flesh. They have an irregular angular shape.

Lorch” – oblong tubers covered with a smooth beige skin have white pulp with protein content of up to 2.2% and vitamin C of up to 18%. Numerous shallow eyes are located on the entire surface of the tuber.

Universal potato varieties occupy an intermediate position between table varieties and potatoes intended for technical use.

Berlihingen is a potato variety with oval red tubers. The skin is strong and thick with surface peepholes. White flesh becomes darker when cooked.

Arosa is a variety with reddish oval tubers and yellow flesh. Stems are sprawling with red-violet corolls.

“Santé” – has tubers of oval shape with a skin and pulp of light yellow color.