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yautia

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yau⋅ti⋅a

[you-tee-uh]
–noun
a stemless plant, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical America for its tuberous, starchy root, cooked and eaten like potatoes.

Origin:
1900–05; < AmerSp < Taino
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noun
tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes 
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