"purple yam" meaning in English

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      "form": "purple yams",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "purple yam (plural purple yams)",
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Dioscoreales order plants",
          "orig": "en:Dioscoreales order plants",
          "parents": [
            "Plants",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        },
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          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Root vegetables",
          "orig": "en:Root vegetables",
          "parents": [
            "Vegetables",
            "Foods",
            "Plants",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A yam used in a variety of desserts, Dioscorea alata."
      ],
      "id": "en-purple_yam-en-noun-NPHvyQnu",
      "links": [
        [
          "yam",
          "yam"
        ],
        [
          "Dioscorea alata",
          "Dioscorea alata#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ube"
        },
        {
          "word": "water yam"
        },
        {
          "word": "winged yam"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "參薯"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shēnshǔ",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "参薯"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "isojamssi"
        },
        {
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "ratālū",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "रतालू"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yeoldaedunggeunma",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "열대둥근마"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "ubi"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ñampí"
        },
        {
          "code": "srn",
          "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "napi"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "ube"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "man-sǎo",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "มันเสา"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "khoai mỡ"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "khoai tím"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "khoai tía"
        },
        {
          "code": "yka",
          "lang": "Yakan",
          "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
          "word": "ubi"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "purple yam"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "purple yams",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "purple yam (plural purple yams)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
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        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Yakan terms in nonstandard scripts",
        "en:Dioscoreales order plants",
        "en:Root vegetables"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A yam used in a variety of desserts, Dioscorea alata."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "yam",
          "yam"
        ],
        [
          "Dioscorea alata",
          "Dioscorea alata#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ube"
    },
    {
      "word": "water yam"
    },
    {
      "word": "winged yam"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "參薯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēnshǔ",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "参薯"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "isojamssi"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ratālū",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रतालू"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeoldaedunggeunma",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "열대둥근마"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "ubi"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ñampí"
    },
    {
      "code": "srn",
      "lang": "Sranan Tongo",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "napi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "ube"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "man-sǎo",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "มันเสา"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "khoai mỡ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "khoai tím"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "khoai tía"
    },
    {
      "code": "yka",
      "lang": "Yakan",
      "sense": "Dioscorea alata",
      "word": "ubi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "purple yam"
}