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Ipomoea batatas
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Ipomoea batatas - pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange fleshsweet potato, sweet potato vinesweet potato - the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United Statesmorning glory - any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day |
ipomoea batatas
 sweet potato sweet potatoNot related to potato or yam. More nutritious than potato. Color is usually orange, but can also be red, purple, yellow, pink, or even white. Unlike potatoes, which have poisonous leaves, sweet potato leaves are edible. Putting a sweet potato in water on window-sill, will grow edible greens throughout winter for you. They don’t like frost, cold or refrigerators, so store them in warm, dry place. Rich in complex carbs (energy), Protein, fiber(cleans digestive tract, feeds probiotics), magnesium (stress, hormones), vitamin C (antioxidant), B6 and potassium (heart), D (mood), A and carotene (eyes, immunity), iron(white and red blood cells, oxygen), calcium and even helps stabilize blood sugar levels (good for diabetics) despite the word “sweet” in the name. Good for skin collagen, stress, Can be eaten raw, dehydrated into chips, steamed, mashed etc. Leaves make salad.Ipomoea batatas
Synonyms for Ipomoea batatasnoun pantropical vine widely cultivated in several varieties for its large sweet tuberous root with orange fleshSynonyms- sweet potato
- sweet potato vine
Related Words- sweet potato
- morning glory
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