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Ipomoea batatas

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Noun1.Ipomoea batatas - pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange fleshIpomoea batatas - pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange flesh
sweet potato - the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States
morning glory - any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day


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ORNAMENTAL VEGETABLES Sweet potatoes ipomoea batatas are produced from vigorous trailing plants with rambling stems and contribute handsome foliage worthy of a hanging basket or wall manger.
Ipomoea batatas also comes in a striking shade of green called Terrace Lime, as well as a green leaf with white and pink variegation called Pink Frost.
 
 
 
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