Search Result for "pachyrhizus erosus":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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;
[syn: yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Pachyrhizus erosus n 1: 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 [syn: yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus]