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Definition of Ipomoea fastigiata
1. Noun. Tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato.
Generic synonyms: Morning Glory
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ipomoea Fastigiata
Literary usage of Ipomoea fastigiata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economic plants of Porto Rico by Orator Fuller Cook, Guy N. Collins (1903)
"Ipomoea fastigiata. BEJUCO DE PUERCO. A twining vine found in waste places.
The tuberous roots are called wild potatoes in Jamaica. (Stahl, 6: 156. ..."
2. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk forening i Københaven by Naturhistorisk Forening i København (1855)
"Ipomoea fastigiata Sweet. ? Choisy in DC. prodr. 9. p. 380. „Convolvulus e Guinea
misit Mortensen." Hb. Horn. ..."
3. Economic plants of Porto Rico by Orator Fuller Cook, Guy N. Collins (1903)
"Ipomoea fastigiata. BEJUCO DE PUERCO. A twining vine found in waste places.
The tuberous roots are called wild potatoes in Jamaica. (Stahl, 6: 156. ..."
4. Videnskabelige meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk forening i Københaven by Naturhistorisk Forening i København (1855)
"Ipomoea fastigiata Sweet. ? Choisy in DC. prodr. 9. p. 380. „Convolvulus e Guinea
misit Mortensen." Hb. Horn. ..."