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Peas and Beans
Peas and beans "fix" nitrogen, a key ingredient for healthy soil

Cassava
The plant with a split personality: cassava produces both tapioca and cyanide

Potato
An eighth of all potatoes consumed in the UK are eaten as crisps

Quinoa
High in protein, quinoa tolerates dry growing conditions

Wheat
Wheat is a genetic accident that opportunistic early humans made use of

Plants
Life on earth wouldn't exist without plants