potato
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(noun) an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland |
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Synonyms: Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater, white potato |
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Related Words: Uruguay potato, french fries, french-fried potatoes, fries, root vegetable, solanaceous vegetable |
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(noun) annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous |
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Synonyms: Solanum tuberosum, white potato, white potato vine |
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Related Words: vine |
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