释义 |
yamp \ˈyamp\ noun or yam·pa also yam·pah \-mpə\ (-s) Etymology: of Shoshonean origin; akin to Shoshoni yampa yamp, Ute yampä : either of two western No. American plants of the genus Carum (C. gairdneri and C. kelloggii) with fleshy edible roots — called also squawroot; see indian potato; compare caraway |