man-of-the-earth   (TTS Sound)

The noun man-of-the-earth has 2 senses

• man-of-the-earth, Ipomoea leptophylla -- (a morning glory with long roots of western United States)


• wild potato vine, wild sweet potato vine, man-of-the-earth, manroot, scammonyroot, Ipomoea panurata, Ipomoea fastigiata -- (tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato)