sweetpotato

sweetpotato
sweet potato n.
1.
a. A tropical American vine (Ipomoea batatas) having rose-violet or pale pink, funnel-shaped flowers, and cultivated for its fleshy tuberous orange root.
b. The root of this vine, eaten cooked as a vegetable. Also called yam.
2. Informal. An ocarina.

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