yam bean English

Meaning yam bean meaning

What does yam bean mean?

yam bean

— noun twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots

— 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

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yam bean English » English

Pachyrhizus erosus

potato bean

Pachyrhizus tuberosus

jicama

Mexican potato