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Keeping the vine trimmed and removal of the flowers / pods to allow the plant to put additional energy into tuber develoment. | Keeping the vine trimmed and removal of the flowers / pods to allow the plant to put additional energy into tuber develoment. | ||
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Only tuber edible (after being peeled), rest of plant is poisonous. | Only tuber edible (after being peeled), rest of plant is poisonous. | ||
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Jicama should be stored dry, between 12 and 16 degrees. Colder temperatures will damage the tuber. Whole, unpeeled jicama should not be refrigerated. A fresh tuber will keep for about a month or two. | Jicama should be stored dry, between 12 and 16 degrees. Colder temperatures will damage the tuber. Whole, unpeeled jicama should not be refrigerated. A fresh tuber will keep for about a month or two. | ||
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