potato_bean | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans | |
Synonyms: | groundnut_vine Indian_potato wild_bean Apios_americana Apios_tuberosa groundnut | |
Related terms: | vine Apios groundnut | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots | |
Synonyms: | Pachyrhizus_tuberosus yam_bean | |
Related terms: | vine Pachyrhizus | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans | |
Synonyms: | wild_bean groundnut | |
Related terms: | tuber groundnut | |
Similar spelling: |
potato_beetle potato_bug potato_pancake potato_vine potato_fern potato_fungus potato_blight potato_peel potato_flour potato_family |