Apios americana

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Apios americana - a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans

Apios tuberosa, groundnut, groundnut vine, Indian potato, wild bean, potato bean

groundnut, wild bean, potato bean - nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans

Apios, genus Apios - twining perennial North American plants

vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface

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