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yam

/ yam /

noun

noun Sense 1

edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food

Type of:

root vegetable

noun Sense 2

sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked

Type of:

sweet potato

noun Sense 3

any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots

Type of:

vine

Kinds of:

white yam water yam Dioscorea alata cinnamon vine Chinese yam

Has parts:

Dioscorea genus Dioscorea

noun Sense 4

edible tuber of any of several yams

Type of:

tuber

Has parts:

yam plant

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