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• Yam.

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  … (Canary Islands) In the Canary Islands this plant, with the scientific name Colocasia Esculenta, whose fruit is a tuber similar to the potato, is known as "ñame". It is a product of North African origin which arrived in the islands at the hands of travellers. Compared with other crops, the yam does …

• Papas.

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  … (Canary Islands) Originally from Peru, the Papa (type of potato) was brought to the Canary Islands by the Spaniards in the 16th century and from there it spread throughout the rest of the European continent. It is a small potato, between 2 and 5, with a very thin skin. Its flesh is yellow or pink, i…