DIOSCOREA BULBIFERA

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Meaning:

Yam of tropical Africa and Asia cultivated for it large tubers

Synonyms:

air potato; Dioscorea bulbifera

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Dioscorea bulbifera" is a kind of...):

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

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