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Jicama (Pachyrrhizus erosus)
 
Also known as:

Mexican turnip, Mexican yam bean, potato bean , yam bean

 
True Jicama #222  
 
 
 
 
 
 

This Asian vegetable is also called...

China:  dou shu, dou su, sha ge, di gwa, fan ko, lian shu, sa got, sha kot

India:  sankalu

Indonesia:  bangkoe wang, beng kooway, bengko wang, benkuan, besusu, huwihiris, seng kooang

Japan:  kuzu imo

Laos:  man pau

Malaysia:  beng kuwong, kacang sengkuang, sengkwang, singkong, ubi sengkuang

Philippines:  bunga, frijolnme, kamas, singkamas, sinkamas

Sri Lanka:  yam bean

Thailand:  hua pae kkua, man kaeo, man laao, manngaw

Vietnam:  cu dau, cu san

 
 
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