YAM BEAN Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the phrase
yam bean.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase yam bean. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase yam bean. (close relations)
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Definition of YAM BEAN
Definition of YAM BEAN
Best Alternative Words for YAM BEAN
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pachyrhizus erosus | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
pachyrhizus tuberosus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots | ||||||||
potato bean | nounn | |||||||
noun • twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots • a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans • nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans |