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Definition of Dioscorea Batatas

Dioscorea Batatas
Yam Yam (y[a^]m), n. [Pg. inhame, probably from some native name.] (Bot.) 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. Chinese yam, a plant (Dioscorea Batatas) with a long and slender tuber, hardier than most of the other species. Wild yam. (a) A common plant (Dioscorea villosa) of the Eastern United States, having a hard and knotty rootstock. (b) An orchidaceous plant (Gastrodia sesamoides) of Australia and Tasmania.

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- Turcz. (also: Dioscorea batatas Decne) Dioscorea pomeroonensis R.Knuth Dioscorea potarensis R.Knuth Dioscorea praehensilis Benth. Dioscorea prainiana R...
- perspective: a case study on Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya). Ann Bot 106 (6): 945–955. Plants for a ****ure. Dioscorea batatas Go Botany, New England Wildflower...
- Cyrto**** mer****i Ipomoea batatas  Dioscorea alata was first described and published in Species Plantarum 2: 1033. 1753. "Name - Dioscorea alata L." Tropicos...
- Retrieved 12 August 2014. Dioscorea batatas - Decne. (Plants For A ****ure) Dioscorea opposita (Australian New Crops) Dioscorea batatas (Australian New Crops)...
- glories, though that term is not usually extended to I. batatas. Some cultivars of I. batatas are grown as ornamental plants under the name tuberous morning...
- science in 1955, it was first isolated from tubers of Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) found in ****an. It is also ****ociated with blue mold of yam in Korea...
- Dioscoreales contains the family Dioscoreaceae, which notably includes the yams (Dioscorea) and several other bulbous and tuberous plants, some of which are heavily...
- Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers (some other species in the genus being...
- (yellow lily yam) Conopodium majus (pignut or earthnut) Dioscorea spp. (yams, ube) Dioscorea polystachya (nagaimo, Chinese yam, Korean yam, mountain yam...
- stem tuber. Plants with tuberous roots include the sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas), c****ava, dahlia, and Sagittaria (arrowhead) species.[citation needed]...