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air potato

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Noun

air potato (plural air potatoes)

A yam species (Dioscorea bulbifera), native to Africa, southern Asia, and northern Australia, cultivated and naturalized widely.

Synonyms

aerial potato, cheeky yam, air yam, bitter yam, potato yam

Translations

Dioscorea bulbifera

Fula: arasre
Japanese: 苦何首烏 (niga-kashuu)
Muyang: slesleliviɗ
North Mofu: njúbà

Further reading

Dioscorea bulbifera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dioscorea bulbifera on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

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