Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun salsilla
2 senses of salsilla
Sense 1
salsilla, Bomarea salsilla -- (tropical vine having umbels of small purple flowers and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; Colombia)
=> vine -- (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Sense 2
salsilla, Bomarea edulis -- (tropical vine having pink-and-yellow flowers spotted purple and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; West Indies to northern South America)
=> vine -- (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)