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Definition of Batatas
1. n. An aboriginal American name for the sweet potato (Ipomæa batatas).
Definition of Batatas
1. Noun. (plural of batata) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Batatas
1. batata [n] - See also: batata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Batatas
Literary usage of Batatas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"The anatomy of certain thickened stems and roots has been investigated; but, so
far as the writer has been able to discover, Ipomoea batatas has received ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Horticultural Society of London (1846)
"batatas JALAPA. Choisy Conv. rar. p. 125. De Cand. Prodr., 9, 388. Sent to the
Society from Mexico by Mr. Hugo Finck. A perennial plant with a great ..."
3. Monks' Cookbook by Himalayan Academy, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1997)
"SWEET POTATOES, Ipomoea batatas Heavy, warming, sweet potatoes increase kapha.
Despite the label "potato," these are not members of the nightshade family. ..."
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