Noun
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a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans
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groundnut vine,
Indian potato,
potato bean,
wild bean,
Apios americana,
Apios tuberosa |
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vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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apios,
genus apios twining perennial North American plants
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nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans
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potato bean,
wild bean |
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tuber type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
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| groundnut -
pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
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peanut,
earthnut,
goober,
goober pea,
monkey nut |
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edible nut a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
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