NOUN | plant | genus Pachyrhizus, Pachyrhizus | small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots |
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Meaning | small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots. | |
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Synonym | Pachyrhizus | |
Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
Members | yam bean, Pachyrhizus erosus | Central American twining plant with edible roots and pods |
yam bean, potato bean, Pachyrhizus tuberosus | Twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots | |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
Spanish | genus pachyrhizus, pachyrhizus | |
Catalan | genus pachyrhizus, pachyrhizus, Pachyrhizus |
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