\nJicama is a legume that is grown for food. It is also called Mexican potato, Mexican turnip, and yam bean'.
Jicamas have large tuberous roots that can be eaten cooked or raw. They grow in frost-free climates, primarily Mexico, Central America and South America.
See also:cuisine, Mexican cuisine
Category:Legumes\nCategory:Vegetables
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