Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries of the sweet potato, Ipomæa Batatas.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Conaculta's Recetario Afro-Mestizo de Veracruz explains that the word camote is often replaced by buniato, the Africanized version of boniato, and ñame, or nyame, which comes from the Fulani word "to eat."
Mexican Sweet Potatoes, from Soup to Dessert: Los Camotes 2006
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Conaculta's Recetario Afro-Mestizo de Veracruz explains that the word camote is often replaced by buniato, the Africanized version of boniato, and ñame, or nyame, which comes from the Fulani word "to eat."
Mexican Sweet Potatoes, from Soup to Dessert: Los Camotes 2006
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Conaculta's Recetario Afro-Mestizo de Veracruz explains that the word camote is often replaced by buniato, the Africanized version of boniato, and ñame, or nyame, which comes from the Fulani word "to eat."
Mexican Sweet Potatoes, from Soup to Dessert: Los Camotes 2006
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However, perennial species can be of great value under certain circumstances; determinate bean species and even tuber crops such as camote can be used as effective cover crops.
Chapter 20 1992
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Expert's advice: To fight big chill, eat 'camote' weather has begun anew to crack the lips and burn the cheeks of the province's vegetable farmers, prompting calls for a second look at what the lowly
WN.com - Articles related to Food Costs Push Up Asia Inflation 2010
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Expert's advice: To fight big chill, eat 'camote' weather has begun anew to crack the lips and burn the cheeks of the province's vegetable farmers, prompting calls for a second look at what the lowly By LEE REICH For The Associated Press January 26, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press Despite its sinister sound, a "germplasm collection" spells good things for farmers and gardeners
WN.com - Articles related to We need to realise Africa's potential on agriculture 2010
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Expert's advice: To fight big chill, eat 'camote' weather has begun anew to crack the lips and burn the cheeks of the province's vegetable farmers, prompting calls for a second look at what the lowly
WN.com - Articles related to Food Costs Push Up Asia Inflation 2010
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Expert's advice: To fight big chill, eat 'camote' weather has begun anew to crack the lips and burn the cheeks of the province's vegetable farmers, prompting calls for a second look at what the lowly
WN.com - Articles related to ZIMBABWE: Hope and crops scorched again 2010
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Expert's advice: To fight big chill, eat 'camote' weather has begun anew to crack the lips and burn the cheeks of the province's vegetable farmers, prompting calls for a second look at what the lowly
WN.com - Articles related to Food Costs Push Up Asia Inflation 2010
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Expert's advice: To fight big chill, eat 'camote' weather has begun anew to crack the lips and burn the cheeks of the province's vegetable farmers, prompting calls for a second look at what the lowly
WN.com - Articles related to Food Costs Push Up Asia Inflation 2010
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