"Japanese mountain yam" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Japanese mountain yams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Japanese mountain yam (plural Japanese mountain yams)
  1. A Japanese species of yam, Dioscorea japonica Categories (lifeform): Dioscoreales order plants, Root vegetables Synonyms (Dioscorea japonica): yamaimo
    Sense id: en-Japanese_mountain_yam-en-noun-x6mN9i77 Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 68 32 Disambiguation of Root vegetables: 76 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Disambiguation of 'Dioscorea japonica': 67 33
  2. Another species of yam, Dioscorea polystachya, which is sometimes referred to as a mountain yam in China.
    Sense id: en-Japanese_mountain_yam-en-noun-cZAnT4TP

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