Hottentot bread

Thesaurus

Noun

1.Hottentot bread - thick edible rootstock of elephant's-footHottentot's breadDioscorea elephantipes, elephant's-foot, Hottentot bread vine, Hottentot's bread vine, tortoise plant - South African vine having a massive rootstock covered with deeply fissured barkroot - (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

Hottentot bread

Hottentot bread:

see yamyam,
common name for some members of the Dioscoreaceae, a family of tropical and subtropical climbing herbs or shrubs with starchy rhizomes often cultivated for food. The largest genus, Dioscorea, is commercially important in East Asia and in tropical America.
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Hottentot bread

noun

Synonyms for Hottentot bread

noun thick edible rootstock of elephant's-foot

Synonyms

Hottentot's bread

Related Words

Dioscorea elephantipes
elephant's-foot
Hottentot bread vine
Hottentot's bread vine
tortoise plant
root

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