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Oca

OCA also stands for the Observatoire de la côte d'azur.


Oca
Scientific classification
:Plantae
:Magnoliophyta
:Magnoliopsida
:Geraniales
:Oxalidaceae
:Oxalis
:tuberosa
Binomial name
Oxalis tuberosa

The oca (Oxalis tuberosa) is a perennial plant grown in the central and southern Andes for its starchy edible tubers, used as a root vegetable.



07-14-2008 23:18:10
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