yam (n)
yam plant (n)

n12087961

type n
lex_filenum 20
def any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
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Hypernym vine
Member holonym Dioscorea, genus Dioscorea
Part meronym yam
Hyponym white yam, water yam, Dioscorea alata; cinnamon vine, Chinese yam, Dioscorea batata; air potato, Dioscorea bulbifera; cush-cush, Dioscorea trifida
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Member meronym Dioscorea, genus Dioscorea
Part holonym yam
Hypernym white yam, water yam, Dioscorea alata; cinnamon vine, Chinese yam, Dioscorea batata; air potato, Dioscorea bulbifera; cush-cush, Dioscorea trifida
Hyponym vine

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