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Meanings of yam plant in English

Portuguese
inhame

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

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Usage of yam plant in English
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"What's that?" cried William, who had been stooping down to examine the yam plant, and who was startled at the noise.
Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific"
Translations for yam plant
Portuguese
inhame