Kūmara
- Whakamārama
- He reka te pūtaka nei, arā, ko te kūmara tēnei. Ko ngā kāwai he totoro te tupu, ko ngā kai kei raro i te whenua.
- Scope Note
- A sweet root vegetable related to the yam and sweet potato. The tuber grows into a scrambling vine. Ipomoea batatas.
- English Used For
- Potatoes, Sweet
- Sweet potatoes
- Tahūhū/Broader Term
- Aka
- Hua whenua
- Pūtake
- Reo a iwi/Dialect Term
- Kūmera
- Kaho/Related Term
- Kete kūmara
- Matapaheru
