The tuber or plant of a potato or sweet potato. Now rare.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > vegetables > root vegetable > [noun] > potato (51) potato root1583 The tuber or plant of a potato or sweet potato. Now rare. potato1597 The tuber of this plant, round to oblong in shape, now a very widely-grown food crop in temperate climates; also used as feed for livestock, as a… Irish potato1664 the white potato (as distinct from the sweet potato); = potato, n. 2. pratie1749 = potato, n. 2. earth apple1750 = potato, n. 2. Murphy1750 = Morpheus, n. Frequently in in the arms of Murphy: asleep. tater1759 = potato, n. 2. tatie1788 = potato, n. 2. tattiec1800 = potato, n. 2. Also figurative, a stupid person. pomme de terrec1810 U.S. The ground apple or Indian breadroot, Pediomelum esculentum. Obsolete. potato tuber1844 spud1845 A potato. slang and dialect. nav1893 A potato. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— types of (34) — dried potato (2) — cross with tomato (1) — qualities of potato (1) |
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