adjigo
/ˈadʒɪɡəʊ
/(also adjiko /ˈadʒɪkəʊ/)
noun (plural adjigos)
A yam with edible tubers, native to parts of SW Australia.
- Dioscorea hastifolia, family Dioscoreaceae.
Origin
Mid 19th century: probably from Nhanta (an Aboriginal language) ajuga 'vegetable food'.