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English noun: yam plant

1. yam plant (plant) any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots


Synonymsyam


Broader (hypernym)vine


Narrower (hyponym)air potato, Chinese yam, cinnamon vine, cush-cush, Dioscorea alata, Dioscorea batata, Dioscorea bulbifera, Dioscorea trifida, water yam, white yam


Part holonymyam


Member meronymDioscorea, genus Dioscorea









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