"potatoes" in the noun sense
1. potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater
an edible tuber native to South America a staple food of Ireland
2. potato, white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum
annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers widely cultivated as a garden vegetable vines are poisonous
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