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yam bean > 2 senses
NOUN1yam bean, potato bean, Pachyrhizus tuberosusTwining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots
2yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosusCentral American twining plant with edible roots and pods
yam bean > noun 1, plant
MeaningTwining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots.
Synonymspotato bean, Pachyrhizus tuberosus
Member ofPachyrhizus, genus Pachyrhizus
Broadervine
yam bean > noun 2, plant
MeaningCentral American twining plant with edible roots and pods. Large tubers are eaten raw or cooked especially when young and young pods must be thoroughly cooked. Pods and seeds also yield rotenone and oils.
SynonymsPachyrhizus erosus
Member ofPachyrhizus, genus Pachyrhizus
Broadervine

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