alleryThe edible part of ginger is a(n):
ATaproot
BLeaf bud
CSeed pod
DRhizome
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rhizome
1. Ginger is a branched underground compressed stem.
2. This is called a rhizome.
3. It is not a true root, fruit or leaf.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Edible plant stem" (rev 1377710155), section "List of edible plant stems"_
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