| white potato 
 
 1. an edible tuber native to South America;
 a staple food of Ireland
 • Syn:
 potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater
 • Hypernyms:
 root vegetable, starches, solanaceous vegetable
 • Hyponyms:
 baked potato, french fries, french-fried potatoes, fries, chips,
 home fries, home-fried potatoes, mashed potato, Uruguay potato
 • Part Holonyms:
 potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum
 • Part Meronyms:
 jacket
 2. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers;
 widely cultivated as a garden vegetable;
 vines are poisonous
 • Syn:
 potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum
 • Hypernyms:
 vine
 • Member Holonyms:
 Solanum, genus Solanum
 • Part Meronyms:
 potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater
 
 
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