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Potato and Potatoe Definitions

Potato

A perennial plant (Solanum tuberosum) in the nightshade family that was first cultivated in South America and is widely grown for its starchy edible tubers.

Potatoe

Obsolete spelling of potato

Potato

A tuber of this plant.

Potato

Any of various wild plants in the genus Solanum that are similar to the cultivated potato.

Potato

A sweet potato. See Note at tater.

Potato

The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant.
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Potato

A conspicuous hole in a sock or stocking.

Potato

Metaphor for a person or thing of little value.

Potato

A mentally handicapped person.

Potato

(humorous) A camera that takes poor-quality pictures.

Potato

An underpowered computer or other device, especially when small in size.

Potato

Underpowered; low-end.
I'd've captured a video of my playthrough rather than just screenshots, but my computer's too potato to comfortably run the game and a video-capture program at the same time.
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Potato

A plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the Nightshade family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which there are numerous varieties used for food. It is native of South America, but a form of the species is found native as far north as New Mexico.

Potato

An edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

Potato

Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous

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