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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | |
| Synonyms: | Irish_potato murphy spud tater white_potato | |
| Related terms: | solanaceous_vegetable root_vegetable french_fries baked_potato Uruguay_potato home-fried_potatoes mashed_potato jacket | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous | |
| Synonyms: | white_potato_vine Solanum_tuberosum white_potato | |
| Related terms: | vine Solanum | |
| Similar spelling: |
Poteat potted |
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