Definition of Ipomoea fastigiata

1. Noun. Tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ipomoea Fastigiata

Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
Iowa
Iowa crab
Iowa crab apple
Iowan
Iowans
Iowas
Ioway
Iphigeneia
Iphigenia
Ipidae
Ipoh
Ipomoea alba
Ipomoea batatas
Ipomoea coccinea
Ipomoea fastigiata (current term)
Ipomoea imperialis
Ipomoea leptophylla
Ipomoea nil
Ipomoea orizabensis
Ipomoea panurata
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Ipomoea purpurea
Ipomoea quamoclit
Ipomoea rubrocoerulea
Ipomoea tricolor
Ipomoea versicolor
Ips
Ipsus
Ipswich

Literary usage of Ipomoea fastigiata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Economic plants of Porto Rico by Orator Fuller Cook, Guy N. Collins (1903)
"Ipomoea fastigiata. BEJUCO DE PUERCO. A twining vine found in waste places. The tuberous roots are called wild potatoes in Jamaica. (Stahl, 6: 156. ..."

2. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk forening i Københaven by Naturhistorisk Forening i København (1855)
"Ipomoea fastigiata Sweet. ? Choisy in DC. prodr. 9. p. 380. „Convolvulus e Guinea misit Mortensen." Hb. Horn. ..."

3. Economic plants of Porto Rico by Orator Fuller Cook, Guy N. Collins (1903)
"Ipomoea fastigiata. BEJUCO DE PUERCO. A twining vine found in waste places. The tuberous roots are called wild potatoes in Jamaica. (Stahl, 6: 156. ..."

4. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk forening i Københaven by Naturhistorisk Forening i København (1855)
"Ipomoea fastigiata Sweet. ? Choisy in DC. prodr. 9. p. 380. „Convolvulus e Guinea misit Mortensen." Hb. Horn. ..."

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