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air potato
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air potato or air-po·ta·to (ârp-tt)
n.
A tropical Old World yam (Dioscorea bulbifera) having axillary potatolike tubers, some of which are edible after cooking. It is a weed in the tropics and Florida. Also called aerial yam, potato yam.
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Noun1.air potato - yam of tropical Africa and Asia cultivated for it large tubers
Dioscorea bulbifera
yam plant, yam - any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots


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