Phrase guide

wild potato vine

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of man of the earth

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: man of the earth

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: wild sweet potato vine, man-of-the-earth, manroot, scammonyroot, Ipomoea panurata, Ipomoea fastigiata

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: morning glory

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