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Tag: discorea

Definitions tagged discorea in the street dictionary.

Guapo bejuco

A climbing vine with broad leaves that produces an edible underground tuber, typical of Pampan in the state of Trujillo. It is used to make traditional hearty stews like hervidos or sancochos. It appears to be a variety of yam (Dioscorea).

The guapo bejuco we ate yesterday was tender and delicious.

Automatically translated from Spanish

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