1、 Is the potato a potato or a sweet potato

Potato is a potato, not a sweet potato. It is the scientific name of potato. In addition to these two names, it is also called ground egg, potato, Dutch potato, etc. the names are different in different regions. Sweet potato is sweet potato, which is essentially different from potato. The appearance of potato is different from that of sweet potato. The appearance color of potato is white or yellow, and the meat color inside is also very light. The appearance color of sweet potato is mostly red, and the pulp color inside is yellowish red or yellow

2、 Characteristics of both

The shape of potato is oblate, without hair on the surface, and sometimes a little pilose is sparsely distributed. It can blossom in summer. The flower shape is calyx bell shaped, about 1 cm in diameter, and the flower color is white or blue purple. It should be noted that potatoes contain certain toxicity. Harmful substances will decompose after high-temperature cooking, but eating after germination can cause poisoning

Sweet potato has various shapes, including cylindrical, block, spindle, round and so on. Sweet potato rarely blooms, especially in northern areas, which is difficult to achieve natural flowering. The flowers grow in leaf axils and leaf tops. The flowers are light red and purplish red in color. The shape is funnel-shaped, much like morning glory