MARIS PIPER


Meaning of MARIS PIPER in English

[ 'marɪs ]

■ noun a potato of a variety with creamy flesh and smooth oval tubers.

Origin

1970s: named after Maris Lane, original site of the Plant Breeding Institute; Piper was chosen arbitrarily.

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