YAMP


Meaning of YAMP in English

ˈyamp noun

or yam·pa also yam·pah -mpə

( -s )

Etymology: of Shoshonean origin; akin to Shoshoni yampa yamp, Ute yampä

: either of two western No. American plants of the genus Carum ( C. gairdneri and C. kelloggii ) with fleshy edible roots — called also squawroot ; see indian potato ; compare caraway

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