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Tuber that can be candied (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

yam

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">tuber that can be candied</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for yam that I've seen before include "Tropical tuber" , "A starchy tuber" , "Potato-like vegetable" , "American sweet potato" , "Edible root" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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