Ipomoea batatas
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).
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Pseudo-Yam; Ipomoea batata; Potato, Sweet; Potatos, Sweet; Pseudo Yam; Pseudo Yams; Pseudo-Yams; Sweet Potatos; Yams, Pseudo; batatas, Ipomoea; Sweet Potato; Yam, Pseudo
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