Carrot, cassava, turnip or yam (4,9)
I believe the answer is:
root vegetable
(Other definitions for root vegetable that I've seen before include "See 1, 6, 15 & 16 down" , "Swede, for example" , "Parsnip, carrot, or turnip, for example" .)
I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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