PACHYRHIZUS EROSUS
\pˈat͡ʃɪɹˌa͡ɪzəs ɪɹˈɒsəs], \pˈatʃɪɹˌaɪzəs ɪɹˈɒsəs], \p_ˈa_tʃ_ɪ_ɹ_ˌaɪ_z_ə_s ɪ_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_ə_s]\
Definitions of PACHYRHIZUS EROSUS
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Central American twining plant with edible roots and pods; large tubers are eaten raw or cooked especially when young and young pods must be thoroughly cooked; pods and seeds also yield rotenone and oils
By Princeton University
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].