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genus Dioscorea
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | genus Dioscorea - yamsDioscoreaplant genus - a genus of plantsDioscoreaceae, family Dioscoreaceae, yam family - yamsyam plant, yam - any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous rootsDioscorea elephantipes, elephant's-foot, Hottentot bread vine, Hottentot's bread vine, tortoise plant - South African vine having a massive rootstock covered with deeply fissured barkDioscorea paniculata, wild yam - having a rhizome formerly dried and used to treat rheumatism or liver disorders |
genus Dioscorea
Synonyms for genus Dioscoreanoun yamsSynonymsRelated Words- plant genus
- Dioscoreaceae
- family Dioscoreaceae
- yam family
- yam plant
- yam
- Dioscorea elephantipes
- elephant's-foot
- Hottentot bread vine
- Hottentot's bread vine
- tortoise plant
- Dioscorea paniculata
- wild yam
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