English
Detailed Synonyms for Chinese yam in English
Chinese yam:
Chinese yam [the ~] noun
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the Chinese yam
– hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers 1the Dioscorea batata; the cinnamon vine; the Chinese yam– hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers 1