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Yam Definition

noun

Any of numerous chiefly tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea, many of which have edible tuberous roots.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Chiefly Southern U.S. See sweet potato. See Regional Note at goober.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The starchy root of any of these plants, used in the tropics as food.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The edible starchy tuberous root of various plants (genus of the family Dioscoreaceae) used as a staple food in tropical areas.
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A plant producing yams.
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