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Dioscoreaceae (/ˌdaɪəˌskɔːriˈeɪsii/) is a
family of
monocotyledonous flowering plants, with
about 715
known species in nine genera. The best-known member...
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genera and
about 850 species.
Dioscoreales contains the
family Dioscoreaceae,
which notably includes the yams (Dioscorea) and
several other bulbous...
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Tamus communis is a
species of
flowering plant in the yam
family Dioscoreaceae and is
commonly known as
black bryony, lady's-seal or
black bindweed...
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dicotyledonous plants, and also in the net-veined Monocots: the
Araceae and
Dioscoreaceae.[citation needed]
Palisade cells are
located beneath the
upper epidermis...
- is a
species of
flowering plant in the
genus Dioscorea of the
family Dioscoreaceae,
native to the dry
interior of
South Africa. It is a
deciduous climber...
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Dioscorea is a
genus of over 600
species of
flowering plants in the
family Dioscoreaceae,
native throughout the
tropical and warm
temperate regions of the world...
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common name for some
plant species in the
genus Dioscorea (family
Dioscoreaceae) that form
edible tubers (some
other species in the
genus being toxic)...
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aerial yam, and
parsnip yam) is a
species of true yam in the yam family,
Dioscoreaceae. It is
native to Africa, Asia and
northern Australia. It is
widely cultivated...
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referred to as a yam,
though it is not
related to
tubers of the
family Dioscoreaceae. Wild
forms grow
naturally in
China and
Southeast Asia.
Konjac has been...
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Botanic Gardens, Kew, ISBN 978-1-84246-422-9, p. 124 Raz,
Lauren (2002). "
Dioscoreaceae". In
Flora of
North America Editorial Committee (ed.).
Flora of North...
