What is another word for pachyrhizus?

3 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ pˈat͡ʃɪɹˌa͡ɪzəs], [ pˈat‍ʃɪɹˌa‍ɪzəs], [ p_ˈa_tʃ_ɪ_ɹ_ˌaɪ_z_ə_s]

Pachyrhizus is a genus of plants in the legume family, also commonly known as yam bean, jicama or Mexican turnip. This starchy root vegetable originated in Central and South America, and has become increasingly popular globally due to its versatility in cuisine and health benefits. Several synonyms exist for pachyrhizus, reflecting its widespread usage and regional variations in terminology. In some regions, it is known as sengkwang, singkamas or ubi shan yao. Other names for pachyrhizus include Mexican potato, water chestnut bean, or Chinese turnip. Regardless of its name, pachyrhizus is a nutritious and flavorful addition to any meal.

Related words: groundnut, chile pepper, pachyrhizus erosus, peanut, pachyrhizus aethiopicus, pachyrhizus glabratus

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    Pachyrhizus is a fungal infection that most often affects the kidneys. Symptoms may include fever, chills, night sweats, body aches, and headache. In some cases, pachyrhizus can lead to renal failure. Treatment typically includes antibiotics and prompt treatment of any underlying medical conditions.

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