Zionsville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Indiana state average. It is 123% greater than the overall U.S. average. On 5/14/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Zionsville town center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Yucca root is a warm climate vegetable. Yucca root, also known as cassava, is a tubular-shaped root vegetable that bares a resemblance to sweet potatoes.
(photo by Zoncho Tso). 1  Right in the center of the Yucca plant there is usually a flower stalk (3-5ft. long) that has lily-like flowers and fruit pods. 2  The fruit pods are 2-3 inches in length and and 1-2 inches in width.Inside these fruits are seeds which are thin, black, and coarse.edicinal Uses: The yucca root and leaves have steroidal saponins which are used for inflammation, pain relieving for arthritic and joint pain. It is also good for blood purifying and cleaning of the kidneys and liver.