What's the difference between potato and russet?

Potato


Definition:

  • (n.) A plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the Nightshade family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which there are numerous varieties used for food. It is native of South America, but a form of the species is found native as far north as New Mexico.
  • (n.) The sweet potato (see below).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Try the sweet potato falafel, quinoa, roast vegetables, harissa and sumac yogurt ($23).
  • (2) The amino acid sequence of subunit A of the potato chymotryptic inhibitor I was determined.
  • (3) Three strains of fluorescent pseudomonads (IS-1, IS-2, and IS-3) isolated from potato underground stems with roots showed in vitro antibiosis against 30 strains of the ring rot bacterium Clavibacter michiganensis subsp.
  • (4) Histamine release assay performed with isolated fractions of the potato extract showed a great individual variation and positive results of fractions of molecular weights between 10.00 and 80.00 kD.
  • (5) Transposition of En-1 in the potato clone was analysed by Southern blot hybridization and confirmed by molecular isolation of En-1 excision and integration events.
  • (6) They released a song on (the now banned) YouTube, called Alu Anday (Potatoes and Eggs) taking a swipe at the military as well as sectarian killers.
  • (7) Isolated nuclei from green leaf tissue of tomato plants infected with potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) were bound to microscope slides, fixed with formaldehyde and hybridized with biotinylated transcripts of cloned PSTVd cDNA.
  • (8) The PPi-dependent Pfk of potato is only distantly related to the ATP-dependent enzymes.
  • (9) For obtaining protein isolates, water, whey, and waste effluents from a potato processing plant were used as extraction solvents.
  • (10) We have examined under a variety of conditions the ability of potato starch phosphorylase to cause exchange of the ester and phosphoryl oxygens of alpha-D-glucopyranose 1-phosphate (Glc-1-P).
  • (11) A simple and efficient method is presented for the extraction, cleanup, and liquid chromatographic (LC) determination of oxamyl residues in potato tubers.
  • (12) The exception was potato crisps which gave a similar glycemic response to boiled potato.
  • (13) cDNA clones of potato virus X (PVXcp strain), potato virus Y (PVYo strain), potato leaf roll virus (PLRV) and potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTV) were used separately or combined for the detection of the corresponding RNAs in extracts of infected plants.
  • (14) Add potatoes and simmer for as long as it takes for them to cook.
  • (15) The export of pectate lyase, polygalacturonase, and cellulase and the maceration of potato tuber tissue occurred with Out+, but not Out-, strains of E. carotovora subsp.
  • (16) Their insulin responses to bush potato were also twice as large (p less than 0.05) although glucose responses were not significantly different.
  • (17) Western blots of extracts from P(i)-deficient cells were probed with rabbit anti-(potato tuber PFP) immune serum and revealed equal intensity staining immunoreactive polypeptides of M(r) 66,000 (alpha-subunit) and 60,000 (beta-subunit) that co-migrated with the alpha- and beta-subunits of homogeneous potato tuber PFP.
  • (18) Antigenic properties of intact potato virus X (PVX) particles and of PVX coat protein (CP) preparations were compared using different modifications of ELISA test.
  • (19) Deletion analysis from the 3' to the 5' end of the promoter region of the wound-inducible potato proteinase inhibitor IIK gene has identified a 421-base sequence at -136 to -557 that is necessary for expression.
  • (20) Potato meal was consumed readily in the quantities offered.

Russet


Definition:

  • (a.) Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray; of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color.
  • (a.) Coarse; homespun; rustic.
  • (n.) A russet color; a pigment of a russet color.
  • (n.) Cloth or clothing of a russet color.
  • (n.) A country dress; -- so called because often of a russet color.
  • (n.) An apple, or a pear, of a russet color; as, the English russet, and the Roxbury russet.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But the setting was spectacular : the Disney domes of St Basil’s Cathedral loomed over Nemtsov’s left shoulder, the Kremlin’s russet battlements over his right.
  • (2) The carboxypeptidase inhibitor from Russet Burbank potatoes (C. A. Ryan et al.
  • (3) A temporary exhibition opens this week in the Guildhall, near the site, and next year a permanent new visitor centre will open, possibly on the same day that the russet bones are re-interred in a newly designed tomb in the cathedral.
  • (4) Despite Australians’ sentimental and cultural attachment to those vast expanses of uninhabited outback, stock runs, russet fields and verdant crop lines that we romantically generalise as “the bush”, Australians have always predominantly been most comfortable dwelling and working on the coastal, urban plains where most big cities and centres are.
  • (5) Serves 2-4 For the filling 1 medium russet potato 50g cheddar, grated 50g cottage cheese 1 onion, sliced then caramelised in 2 tbsp butter Salt and black pepper 4 tbsp butter, for frying For the dough 260g flour ½ tsp salt 2 eggs 1 tbsp vegetable oil 4-5 tbsp water, or as needed to bring the dough together 1 Peel, then boil, the potato until tender, then mash with the cheese, onion, salt and pepper.
  • (6) The Egremont russet [with its characteristic matt brown skin] has a quirky nutty flavour and is great with cheese, but young consumers wouldn’t pick them up.
  • (7) With a sleek ebony bob, russet red lipstick and mildly unconventional outfits, Eve Ensler looks like a hippy Anna Wintour.
  • (8) But he confounds expectation and theatrically blows it out, at which we cut to the desert, a russet band of sand and an orange band of sky, between which the sun begins to appear.
  • (9) We transformed a major commercial cultivar of potato, Russet Burbank, with the coat protein genes of PVX and PVY.
  • (10) A low molecular weight protein inhibitor of serine proteinases from Russet Burbank potato tubers, polypeptide chymotrypsin inhibitor-1 (PCI-1), has been crystallized in complex with Streptomyces griseus proteinase B (SGPB).
  • (11) Gaskill would later reunite with Allio, designing in russet and ochre, and Smith, as a disgruntled, tremulous Mrs Sullen, in 1970 for a production of Farquhar’s The Beaux’ Stratagem.
  • (12) Proteinase inhibitor II, an inhibitor of chymotrypsin and trypsin, is a heat-stable protein with a dimeric molecular weight of 21 000 that is a component of Russet Burbank potato tubers.