Yam Bean (Jicama)

Yam Bean (Jicama)
1. n.
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  • yam-bean — tikroji gumbapupė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos daržovinis, krakmolinis augalas (Pachyrhizus tuberosus), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Dolichos tuberosus; Pachyrhizus tuberosus angl. yam bean; potato bean vok …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • yam-bean — ropinė gumbapupė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos daržovinis, maistinis, pašarinis augalas (Pachyrhizus erosus), paplitęs Šiaurės ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Pachyrhizus erosus angl. yam bean vok. Yambohne pranc.… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • yam bean — /ˈjæm bin/ (say yam been) noun 1. the edible tuber of Pachyrhizus erosus, a legume native to tropical America but also grown in South East Asia; jicama. 2. the plant itself …  

  • yam — /yam/, n. 1. the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions. 2. any of these plants. 3. the sweet potato. 4. Scot. potato (def. 1). [1580 90; cf. Gullah nyam, Jamaican E… …   Universalium

  • Jícama — Taxobox name = Pachyrhizus erosus image width = 200px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Faboideae genus = Pachyrhizus species = P. erosus binomial = Pachyrhizus erosus… …   Wikipedia

  • jicama — /hee keuh meuh, hik euh /, n. the large, edible, tuberous root of a tropical American plant, Pachyrhizus erosus, of the legume family, eaten as a vegetable either raw or boiled. [1900 05; < MexSp < Nahuatl xicama, xicamatl] * * * vine… …   Universalium

  • jicama — [ hi:kəma] noun the crisp white fleshed edible tuber of the yam bean, used in Mexican cookery. Origin C17: from Mex. Sp. jícama …   English new terms dictionary

  • jicama — ˈhēkəmə noun ( s) Etymology: Mexican Spanish jícama, from Nahuatl xicama, xicamutl 1. : a tall climbing Mexican vine (Exogonium bracteatum) with showy flowers and a sweet watery root that is sometimes eaten raw or cooked compare jalap 2. : yam… …   Useful english dictionary

  • jicama — noun /ˈhiːkəmə/ The edible root of the yam bean, , used in salads in Central America …   Wiktionary

  • jicama — /ˈhikəmə/ (say heekuhmuh) noun → yam bean. {Mexican} …  

  • potato-bean — tikroji gumbapupė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos daržovinis, krakmolinis augalas (Pachyrhizus tuberosus), paplitęs Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Dolichos tuberosus; Pachyrhizus tuberosus angl. yam bean; potato bean vok …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

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