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Meaning of POTATO BEAN

Pronunciation:  pu'teytow been

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans
  2. [n]  a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
  3. [n]  twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots
 
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 Synonyms: Apios americana, Apios tuberosa, groundnut, groundnut, groundnut vine, Indian potato, Pachyrhizus tuberosus, wild bean, wild bean, yam bean
 
 See Also: Apios, Apios americana, Apios tuberosa, genus Apios, genus Pachyrhizus, groundnut vine, Indian potato, Pachyrhizus, potato bean, potato bean, tuber, vine

 

 

 

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