Found 4 items, similar to yams.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: yam
ketela
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: yam
umbi rambat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: yam
yam
n 1: edible tuber of any of several yams
2: any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea
many having edible tuberous roots [syn:
yam plant]
3: sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when
baked
4: edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus
Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
English → English (gcide)
Definition: yams
Dioscorea
\Di`os*co"re*a\, n. [NL. Named after Dioscorides the
Greek physician.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, the roots of which are eaten as
yams.
See
Yam.
[1913 Webster +PJC]