Complete Definition of "sweet potato"

English
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Noun
Image:Sweet_potatoes.JPG|thumb|right|300px|sweet potatoes (the sweet potato on the far right is peeled)
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  1. A tropical perennial American vine, Ipomoea batatas, having a fleshy tuber.
  2. The tuber of this plant cooked as a vegetable.

Synonyms
italbrac|tropical perennial vine: batata, Ipomoea
italbrac|tuber: yam (Southern US)

Derived terms
sweet-potato ring rot
sweet potato vine
sweet-potato whitefly
tropical sweet potato
white-fleshed sweet potato
white sweet potato

Translations
trans-top|vine
Finnish: bataatti
French: patate douce f, patate#French|patate f
trans-mid
Korean: 고구� (goguma)
Portuguese: batata-doce f
Spanish: batata f (Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela), boniato m (Cuba, Uruguay), camote m (Mexico, Central America, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Western Argentina)
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trans-top|tuber
Finnish: bataatti
French: patate douce f, patate#French|patate f
German: Sü�kartoffel f
trans-mid
Korean: 고구� (goguma)
Portuguese: batata-doce f
Spanish: batata f (Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela), boniato m (Cuba, Uruguay), camote m (Mexico, Central America, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Western Argentina)

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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Isthmus Zapotec: gu#Isthmus Zapotec|gu
ttbc|Italian: batata f, patata americana f, patata dolce f
ttbc|Thai: THchar|มั���ศ

See also
yam

Category:Vegetables

hu:sweet potato
zh:sweet potato

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