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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

matter go
that which has mass and occupies space

solid go
matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure

food, solid food go
any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment

produce, green goods, green groceries, garden truck go
fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market

vegetable, veggie, veg go
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

root vegetable
any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers

noun.food

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spud, potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, tater go
an edible tuber native to South America
yam go
edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
sweet potato go
the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States
Jerusalem artichoke, sunchoke go
sunflower tuber eaten raw or boiled or sliced thin and fried as Saratoga chips
beet, beetroot go
round red root vegetable
carrot go
orange root
celeriac, celery root go
thickened edible aromatic root of a variety of celery plant
salsify go
either of two long roots eaten cooked
parsnip go
whitish edible root
radish go
pungent fleshy edible root
turnip go
root of any of several members of the mustard family
taro, taro root, cocoyam, dasheen, edda go
tropical starchy tuberous root