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DIOSCOREA PANICULATA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having a rhizome formerly dried and used to treat rheumatism or liver disorders
Synonyms:
Dioscorea paniculata; wild yam
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Dioscorea paniculata" is a kind of...):
vine (a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface)
Holonyms ("Dioscorea paniculata" is a member of...):
Dioscorea; genus Dioscorea (yams)