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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Ipomoea batatas
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Ipomoea batatas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ipomoea batatas
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Synonyms English:
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Ipomoea batata
Potato, Sweet
Potatos, Sweet
Pseudo Yam
Pseudo Yams
Pseudo-Yam
Pseudo-Yams
Sweet Potato
Sweet Potatos
Yam, Pseudo
Yams, Pseudo
batatas, Ipomoea
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.238.500.500
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Definition English:
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A plant species of the genus IPOMOEA, family CONVOLVULACEAE. Some cultivars are sweet and edible whereas bitter varieties are a source of SAPONINS. This sweet potato is sometimes referred to as a yam (DIOSCOREA). |
See Related English:
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Dioscorea
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History Note English:
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2002; use Solanaceae 1998-2001
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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35765
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Unique Identifier:
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D027723
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