Batata may refer to:
Related to sweet potato (''Ipomoea batatas'')
* Batata, the word for
sweet potato
The sweet potato or sweetpotato (''Ipomoea batatas'') is a dicotyledonous plant in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae. Its sizeable, starchy, sweet-tasting tuberous roots are used as a root vegetable, which is a staple food in parts of ...
in many languages, including Arabic, Hebrew and Spanish
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Elsinoë batatas
''Elsinoë batatas'' is a species of fungus in the Elsinoaceae family. It is a plant pathogen that affects members of the genus ''Ipomoea'', including the sweet potato
The sweet potato or sweetpotato (''Ipomoea batatas'') is a dicotyledonous ...
'' (sweet potato scab), a plant pathogen
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''Fusarium oxysporum'' f.sp. ''batatas'', a plant pathogen
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Phyllosticta batatas
''Phyllosticta batatas'' is a fungal plant pathogen infecting sweet potatoes.
Distribution
Most commonly in the Southern US. Occasionally anywhere from New Jersey to Florida, west to Texas and Kansas
Kansas ( ) is a landlocked U.S. st ...
'', a plant pathogen
Related to potato (''Solanum tuberosum'')
* Batata, the word for
potato
The potato () is a starchy tuberous vegetable native to the Americas that is consumed as a staple food in many parts of the world. Potatoes are underground stem tubers of the plant ''Solanum tuberosum'', a perennial in the nightshade famil ...
in some variants of Arabic and some Indian languages, including Gujarati, Konkani and Marathi, and Portuguese
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Batata harra
Batata harra () is a vegetable dish native to Lebanon. It consists of potatoes, red peppers, coriander, chili and garlic that are all fried together in olive oil
Olive oil is a vegetable oil obtained by pressing whole olives (the fruit of ...
, a Lebanese vegetable dish
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Batata vada
Batata vada (, ) is a popular vegetarian fast food dish from the Indian state of Maharashtra. The dish consists of a mashed potato patty coated with chickpea flour, which is then deep-fried and served hot with chutney. The vada is typically arou ...
, an Indian snack from the state of Maharashtra
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French fry
French fries, or simply fries, also known as chips, and finger chips (Indian English), are '' batonnet'' or '' julienne''-cut deep-fried potatoes of disputed origin. They are prepared by cutting potatoes into even strips, drying them, and f ...
in Portugal
Other uses
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Cayo Batata
Cayo Batata is an uninhabited, grass-covered island, located at , east of ''Morro de Humacao'', the closest mainland feature (which is immediately south of the mouth of Río Humacao), in Humacao, Puerto Rico.
Geography
The island is rectangular ...
, an island in Puerto Rico
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Batata (footballer, born 1973)
Wanderley Gonçalves Barbosa (born 26 November 1973), better kwown as Batata, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Career
Batata began his career at Inter de Limeira, and shortly after arrived at Ituano F ...
, Wanderley Gonçalves Barbosa, Brazilian football player
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Batata (footballer, born 2000)
Baltazar Costa Rodrigues de Oliveira (born 6 May 2000), better known as Batata, is a Brazilian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Super League club FC Sion, Sion.
Career
Batata began playing senio ...
, Baltazar Costa Rodrigues de Oliveira, Brazilian football player
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Nílton Batata
Nílton Pinheiro da Silva (born 5 November 1954), known as Nílton Batata, is a Brazilian footballer.
Club career
Nílton Batata played for Athletico Paranaense and Santos in Brazil, then he joined Club América in Mexico. Later on, he moved ...
(real name Nílton Pinheiro da Silva), a Brazilian football player
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Roberto Batata (real name Roberto Monteiro, 1949–1976), Brazilian football player
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Sérgio Batata, a Brazilian-born Polish footballer
* Batatá, a regional variant of the name
Boi-tatá, a monster from Brazilian indigenous folklore
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Idea Cellular
Idea Cellular was an Indian telecommunications company based at Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was an integrated GSM operator and had 220.00 million subscribers as of June 2018.
In 2018 Idea Cellular merged with Vodafone India into Vodafone ...
, named after its parent firms
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Batata (film), a 2022 Canadian-Lebanese documentary film
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