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• noun (Context 1)
A compact, frost-resistant plant (Ullucus tuberosus) native to the Andean region of South America, cultivated primarily for its edible root tubers and leaves.
Usage Example
"Farmers in the high Andes cultivate olluco alongside potatoes because of its remarkable resilience to cold temperatures."
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olluco
melloco
• noun (Context 2)
The brightly colored, starchy, and crisp edible tuber of the ulluco plant, widely consumed in traditional Andean cuisine.
Usage Example
"The chef prepared a traditional Peruvian stew featuring thinly sliced beef and bright yellow ullucos."
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olluco
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