Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers.These are perennial herbaceous vines cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Oceania. There are many cultivars of yam.
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