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Man-of-the-earth
/mæn-əv-ðə-ərθ/
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Man-of-the-earth
noun
1.
A morning glory with long roots of western United States.
Synonym:
Ipomoea leptophylla
.
2.
Tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato.
Synonyms:
Ipomoea fastigiata
,
Ipomoea panurata
,
manroot
,
scammonyroot
,
wild potato vine
,
wild sweet potato vine
.
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