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Melluco

Melluco \Mel*lu"co\, n. (Bot.) A climbing plant ( Ullucus officinalis) of the Andes, having tuberous roots which are used as a substitute for potatoes.

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melluco

n. A climbing plant (''Ullucus officinalis'') of the Andes, having tuberous roots which are used as a substitute for potatoes.