Indian potato

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noun
Definitions
  • Any of several kinds of North American plants with edible, starchy bulbs or other underground structures, such as mariposa mariposa lilies, groundnuts, etc., especially

Etymology

Compound from English Indian (Amerindian) + English potato.

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English

potato

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