pachyrhizus : Idioms & Phrases


genus pachyrhizus

  • noun small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots
    Pachyrhizus.
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pachyrhizus erosus

  • 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
    yam bean.
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pachyrhizus tuberosus

  • noun twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots
    potato bean; yam bean.
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