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Jicama (Pachyrrhizus erosus)
Also known as:
Mexican turnip, Mexican yam bean, potato bean , yam bean
In Asia this vegetable is known as...
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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