Four of the five statements about kudzu are true. Which one is the exception?It provides a starch used in beverages and gourmet confections.O It provides herbal remedies for several diseases.It can be controlled by normal weed control measures.O Almost every part of the plant is edible.O It is a source of fiber for paper that could replace use of trees.

Kudzu is a perennial vine which is also known as Chinese arrowroot or Japanese arrowroot. As it is…

Four of the five statements about kudzu are true. Which one is the exception? O It provides a starch used in beverages and gourmet confections. O It provides herbal remedies for several diseases. O It can be controlled by normal weed control measures. Almost every part of the plant is edible. O It is a source of fiber for paper that could replace use of trees.

Four of the five statements about kudzu are true. Which one is the exception? O It provides a starch used in beverages and gourmet confections. O It provides herbal remedies for several diseases. O It can be controlled by normal weed control measures. Almost every part of the plant is edible. O It is a source of fiber for paper that could replace use of trees.

Nutrition Now

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Chapter5: Nutrition, Attitudes, And Behavior

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