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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dioscorea
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dioscorea
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dioscorea
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Synonyms English:
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Chinese Yam
Chinese Yams
Dioscorea batatas
Dioscorea opposita
Dioscorea polystachya
Dioscorea villosa
Shan Yao
Shan Yaos
Wild Yam
Wild Yams
Yam
Yam, Chinese
Yam, Wild
Yams
Yams, Chinese
Yams, Wild
Yao, Shan
Yaos, Shan
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.325.500
HP4.018.220.644
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Definition English:
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A plant genus best known for edible underground tubers. Yam may also refer to a moist variety of sweet potato, IPOMOEA BATATAS. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse entry term YAM with PSEUDO-YAM see IPOMOEA BATATAS
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See Related English:
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Ipomoea
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History Note English:
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2002; use Liliaceae 1998-2001
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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35785
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Unique Identifier:
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D027742
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Similar:
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DeCS
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