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  • 21wild bean — noun 1. a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans • Syn: ↑groundnut, ↑groundnut vine, ↑Indian potato, ↑potato bean, ↑Apios americana, ↑Apios tuberosa • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 22Colorado potato beetle — 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… …

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  • 23Seaside 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… …

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  • 24Sweet 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… …

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  • 25potato bean — noun 1. a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans • Syn: ↑groundnut, ↑groundnut vine, ↑Indian potato, ↑wild bean, ↑Apios americana, ↑Apios tuberosa • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 26Wild Bill Hickok — Infobox Person name= Wild Bill Hickok caption= birth name = James Butler Hickok birth date= birth date|1837|5|27|mf=y birth place= Troy Grove, Illinois, U.S. death date= death date and age|1876|8|2|1837|5|27|mf=y death place= Deadwood, Dakota… …

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  • 27Potato Point, New South Wales — Infobox Australian Place | type = town name = Potato Point state = nsw caption = Potato Point NSW from Potato Beach (20 Dec 2007) lga = Eurobodalla Shire postcode = 2545 est = 1963 pop = 136 maxtemp = mintemp = rainfall = stategov = Bega fedgov …

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  • 28wild yam — noun having a rhizome formerly dried and used to treat rheumatism or liver disorders • Syn: ↑Dioscorea paniculata • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Dioscorea, ↑genus Dioscorea * * * noun …

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  • 29potato leafhopper — noun : a small green white spotted leafhopper (Empoasca fabae) chiefly of the eastern and southern United States that is a serious pest on many cultivated plants causing hopperburn on potatoes and browning, yellowing, or stunting of various other …

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  • 30Wild yam — Yam Yam (y[a^]m), n. [Pg. inhame, probably from some native name.] 1. (Bot.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus {Dioscorea}; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have… …

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