Practice mode Horticulture

Which part of the turmeric plant is used to make turmeric powder?

Correct answer D. Dried rhizome

Explanation

Turmeric powder comes from the underground stem, the rhizome of Curcuma longa, which is boiled, dried and ground to give its yellow curcumin colour.

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