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|}}'''Potatoes''' or '''taters''' in [[Hobbitish]], were root vegetables that were apparently among the staple foods of the [[Hobbits]] | |}}'''Potatoes''', or '''taters''' in [[Hobbitish]], were root vegetables that were apparently among the staple foods of the [[Hobbits]]. [[Hamfast Gamgee]] was recognized locally as an expert on growing potatoes.<ref>{{FR|I1}}</ref> [[Samwise Gamgee]] expected to find them in [[Ithilien]].<ref>{{TT|IV4}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 19:17, 15 August 2013
| Potatoes | |
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| Other names | Taters |
| Location | The Shire |
| Family | Nightshades |
Potatoes, or taters in Hobbitish, were root vegetables that were apparently among the staple foods of the Hobbits. Hamfast Gamgee was recognized locally as an expert on growing potatoes.[1] Samwise Gamgee expected to find them in Ithilien.[2]
