B0109750 (bə-tä′tə)n. A type of sweet potato having somewhat dry, bland, yellowish to white flesh, used as a staple food in many tropical countries. Also called boniato, camote.[American Spanish, perhaps of Taíno origin.]
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(bəˈtɑːtə) n (Cookery) another name for sweet potato[C16: from Spanish, from Taino]TranslationsbatataEncyclopediaSeesweet potato