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sweet potato

sweet potato: noun

a) A tropical perennial American vine, Ipomoea batatas, having a fleshy tuber.

b) The tuber of this plant cooked as a vegetable.

Syn: batata, Ipomoea, yam, kumara

Sweet potato — Potato Po*ta to, n.; pl. {Potatoes}. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot.) (a) A plant ({Solanum tuberosum}) of the Nightshade family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sweet potato — Sweet Sweet, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE. swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[=e]te; akin to OFries. sw[=e]te, OS. sw[=o]ti, D. zoet, G. s[ u]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[ae]tr, s[oe]tr, Sw. s[ o]t, Dan. s[ o]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweet potato — 1> батат, сладкий картофель (Ipomoea batatas) … Новый большой англо-русский словарь

Sweet potato — Camote redirects here. For the island group in the Philippines, see Camotes Islands. Sweet Potato Sweet potato in flower Hemingway, South Carolina Scientific classification … Wikipedia
sweet potato — 1. a plant, Ipomoea batatas, of the morning glory family, grown for its sweet, edible, tuberous roots. 2. the root itself, used as a vegetable. 3. Informal. ocarina. [1740 50, Amer.] * * * Food plant (Ipomoea batatas; family Convolvulaceae)… … Universalium

Sweet potato — Süßkartoffel Süßkartoffel (Ipomoea batatas), Blüte und Laubblätter. Systematik Klasse: Dreifurchenpollen Z … Deutsch Wikipedia
sweet potato — noun Date: 1750 1. a tropical vine (Ipomoea batatas) of the morning glory family with variously shaped leaves and purplish flowers; also its large thick sweet and nutritious tuberous root that is cooked and eaten as a vegetable compare yam 2 2.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sweet potato — батат, сладкий картофель (Ipomoea batatas) … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
sweet potato — [ˌswiːtpə teɪtəʊ] 1) Ботаника: батат, сладкий картофель (Ipomoea batatas) 2) Сленг: глиняная дудочка муз, окарина 3) Макаров: батат (Ipomoea batatas) … Универсальный англо-русский словарь
wild sweet potato — man of the earth. [1890 95, Amer.] * * * … Universalium

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