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.
References to yucca root as food often stem from confusion with the similarly pronounced, but botanically unrelated, yuca, also called cassava or manioc (Manihot esculenta). Roots of soaptree yucca (Yucca elata) are high in saponins and are used as a shampoo in Native American rituals.rom Baja California in the west, northwards into the southwestern United States, through the drier central states as far north as Alberta in Canada (Yucca glauca ssp. albertana). Yucca is also native to the lowlands and dry beach scrub of the Gulf and South Atlantic states from coastal Texas to easternmost Virginia.