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English noun: man-of-the-earth

1. man-of-the-earth (plant) a morning glory with long roots of western United States


SynonymsIpomoea leptophylla


Broader (hypernym)morning glory

2. man-of-the-earth (plant) tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato


SynonymsIpomoea fastigiata, Ipomoea panurata, manroot, scammonyroot, wild potato vine, wild sweet potato vine


Broader (hypernym)morning glory









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