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Yam

(n.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated.


Yam - Other Definitions

  • (n.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated.

Yam - 10 Partial Matches Found (Page 1 of 1)

Cyamelide Cyamellone Gallyambic Hyoscyamine Hyoscyamus
Lyam Oxyammonia Yama Yamma Yamp
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