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Maori potato

Maori potato noun: any of various small, knobbly, colorful potatoes (Solanum tuberosum subsp. tuberosum and andigena) cultivated by the Maori people, especially those grown before New Zealand was colonized by the British.

Noun

Maori potato (plural Maori potatoes)

  1. Any of various small, knobbly, colorful potatoes (Solanum tuberosum subsp. tuberosum and andigena) cultivated by the Maori people, especially those grown before New Zealand was colonized by the British.

Forms of Maori potato

pluralMaori potatoes

Questions about Maori potato

What does Maori potato mean?
Maori potato means any of various small, knobbly, colorful potatoes (Solanum tuberosum subsp. tuberosum and andigena) cultivated by the Maori people, especially those grown before New Zealand was colonized by the British.
What part of speech is Maori potato?
Maori potato is a noun.
What is the plural of Maori potato?
The plural of Maori potato is Maori potatoes.

Words near Maori potato in the dictionary

  1. Maori hen
  2. Maori hens
  3. Maori mint
  4. Maori onion
  5. Maori onions
  6. Maori potato
  7. Maori potatoes
  8. Maori rat
  9. Maori wrasse
  10. Maori wrasses
  11. Maorian

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