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From what I've read (which isn't much) about air potatoes, they are usually grown because of their foliage, but the problem with them is that they literally "take over" and spread very quickly. As far as eating them is concerned, which is your question, one article said "they are bitter and some are potentially poisonous."

some are but in Africa they were very popular for foods. especialy for slaves

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