#potato bean
- Apios — A genus of climbing perennial herbaceous plants within the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to North America and East Asia. The most well-known species is Apios americana (groundnut), historically cultivated by indigenous populations for its edible tubers, rich in starch and protein, which grow strung along the roots like beads.
- Apios americana — A species of perennial climbing plant in the family Fabaceae, native to eastern North America. It is renowned for its edible underground tubers, rich in protein and starch, which grow strung along the roots like beads. Its flowers are highly fragrant, featuring a spectacular coloration in shades of brown, pink, and purple, grouped in dense clusters.