红芽芋属天南星科草本植物。按种芽的颜色可分为红芽芋、白荷芋和紫荷芋3个品种。红芽芋是上饶著名土特产,品质风味居芋类之首,其独特之处是芽红、肉质白色、易煮烂,煮熟后肉质细致松滑、味甘可口,而且淀粉含量高、含粗蛋白质和各种维生素。是上饶市外销的主要优质蔬菜之一,产 Red bud taro Araceae herb. According to the kind of bud color can be divided into red bud taro, white taro and purple taro 3 varieties. Red bud taro is a famous native Shangrao, the quality of flavor in the first taro, its unique is red bud, succulent white, easy to cook, cooked smooth and delicate meat, sweet and delicious, and the starch content is high, with Crude protein and various vitamins. Shangrao City is one of the major export quality vegetables, production