POTATO BEAN Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase potato bean. (close relations)
Definition of POTATO BEAN
Best Alternative Words for POTATO BEAN
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groundnut | nounn | |||||||
noun • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans • nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans • pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms | ||||||||
wild bean | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans • nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans | ||||||||
apios americana | ||||||||
noun • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans | ||||||||
apios tuberosa | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans | ||||||||
groundnut vine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans | ||||||||
indian potato | nounn | |||||||
noun • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans • very tall American perennial of central and the eastern United States to Canada having edible tuberous roots | ||||||||
pachyrhizus tuberosus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots | ||||||||
yam bean | nounn | |||||||
noun • twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots • Central American twining plant with edible roots and pods; large tubers are eaten raw or cooked especially when young and young pods must be thoroughly cooked; pods and seeds also yield rotenone and oils |