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Apios americana

DEFINITIONS OF: Apios americana

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n a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans

Synonyms:
Apios tuberosa, Indian potato, groundnut, groundnut vine, potato bean, wild bean
Type of:
vine
a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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