[Answer] What root vegetable is part of the Cajun trinity?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What root vegetable is part of the Cajun trinity?"

...The Cajun trinity consists of celery, bell peppers, and onions.

[Answer] What country produces the most ginger?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What country produces the most ginger?"

...India is the most prolific producer of ginger worldwide. This root vegetable is native to southern Asia and has been used in cuisine and medicine for centuries.

[Answer] The Great Famine of 1845 is also named for what root vegetable?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The Great Famine of 1845 is also named for what root vegetable?"

...The Great Famine was caused by a strain of water mold that led to late blight in the potato crop in Ireland from 1845 to 1849.

[Answer] Chicago is named after what root vegetable?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Chicago is named after what root vegetable?"

...The word “Chicago” is derived from the Algonquin word “shikaakwa” — commonly known as ramps or wild garlic.

[Answer] What color were most carrots before the 16th century?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What color were most carrots before the 16th century?"

...In the 16th century, the Dutch took mutated purple carrots and bred them with wild carrots to create the orange variants that are prevalent today.

[Answer] What root vegetable is the main ingredient in borscht?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What root vegetable is the main ingredient in borscht?"

...Although there are many variations of this Slavic dish, the star ingredient is beetroot, which gives the soup its distinctly red-purple color.

[Answer] What is a synonym for “excursus”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What is a synonym for “excursus”?"

...1. Addendum 2. Adamant 3. Adaption 4. Adoption