Meaning Of The Word Elephant's-foot

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elephant's-foot in American English
noun: a climbing vine, Dioscorea elephantipes, of southern Africa, having a massive, edible, yamlike tuber

elephant's-foot in British English
noun: a monocotyledonous plant, Testudinaria elephantipes, of southern Africa, with a very large starchy tuberous stem, covered in corky scales: family Dioscoreaceae

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