any of various North American plants producing edible tubers, bulbs, etc., or the tuber, bulb, etc., of any of these plants; esp. †(a) the yam (genus…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > yam > yam plant (4) Indian potato1752 any of various North American plants producing edible tubers, bulbs, etc., or the tuber, bulb, etc., of any of these plants; esp. †(a) the yam (genus… yam-vine1792 (a) a species of yam (Dioscorea bulbifera); (b) the ‘vine’ or climbing stem of the yam-plant. yellow yam1836 any of various species or varieties of yam (genus Dioscorea) that produce yellow-fleshed tubers, esp. D. cayennensis of tropical Africa; a tuber of… Subcategories:— stem of (1) |
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