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sweet potato
noun
- a plant, Ipomoea batatas, of the morning glory family, grown for its sweet, edible, tuberous roots.
- the root itself, used as a vegetable.
- Informal. ocarina.
sweet potato
noun
- a convolvulaceous twining plant, Ipomoea batatas, of tropical America, cultivated in the tropics for its edible fleshy yellow root
- the root of this plant
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Origin of sweet potato1
Example Sentences
Instead of plating a large piece of chicken with sweet potatoes and rice on the side, transform those same ingredients into a sweet potato risotto with chicken.
I made homemade pesto pasta with salmon for dinner and a sweet potato hash topped with a runny egg for breakfast.
This shade, often associated with carrots, sweet potatoes and pumpkins, comes from carotenoids, a class of pigments naturally found in plants.
Orange and yellow vegetables such as carrots and sweet potatoes are excellent sources of beta-carotene.
Heavy metal levels are often particularly high in spices and nutritious root vegetables, such as sweet potatoes and beets.
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