Dolichos erosus
Some other vegetables commonly found in the Philippines and their scientific names include: Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) String beans or sitaw (Phaseolus vulgaris) Eggplant or talong (Solanum melongena) Jicama or singkamas (Pachyrhizus erosus)
The scientific name for squids is Decapodiformes.
The scientific name for chrysanthemums is Chrysanthemum spp.
Cnidaria is the scientific name.
The scientific name of paste is "Liquorice Glaberrima."
Singkamas is a Tagalog word. Singkamas in English is turnip.
Jicama in Tagalog is called "singkamas."
The Filipino name for turnip is "singkamas." It is a root vegetable commonly used in Filipino cuisine as a fresh, crunchy snack or as an ingredient in salads and stews.
The word singkamas(tagalog word) is a type of food that grows beneath the ground.And the English term for 'singkamas' is turnip...
[...]In the Philippines, Jicama is known locally as singkamas. [...] from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%ADcama
Singkamas is a Tagalog equivalent of the English word "turnip." The singular form transforms into the plural by preceding the noun with the plural marker mga, as in mga singkamas. The pronunciation will be "seeng-ka-MAS" in Tagalog.
turnips or jicama
jícama or Mexican turnip (gabi ng Mehiko) or Mexican potato
singkamas
Yes, singkamas has fibrous roots. They are fine and branching root structures that spread out in the soil to help in absorption of water and nutrients.
The Tagalog word for water chestnut is "singkamas."
Some other vegetables commonly found in the Philippines and their scientific names include: Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) String beans or sitaw (Phaseolus vulgaris) Eggplant or talong (Solanum melongena) Jicama or singkamas (Pachyrhizus erosus)