is a specific kind of: veg, vegetable, veggie.

is a broader term that covers: Irish potato, murphy, potato, spud, tater, white potato | yam | sweet potato | Jerusalem artichoke, sunchoke | beet, beetroot | carrot | celeriac, celery root | salsify | parsnip | radish | turnip | cocoyam, dasheen, edda, taro, taro root ... show more.