a rounded, light brown root with white flesh that is eaten uncooked or cooked as a vegetable, or the plant that produces it, originally from Mexico

He made a jicama and orange salad to accompany the meal. 他做了一份豆薯和橙子沙拉来配这顿饭。

Try using sticks of jicama instead of carrot or celery with the guacamole. 试着用豆薯条代替胡萝卜或西芹菜来配墨西哥鳄梨酱。