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yam plant vs Dioscorea bulbifera

Dioscorea bulbifera vs yam plant

yam plant and Dioscorea bulbifera both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yam plant Yes No No No
Dioscorea bulbifera Yes No No No
As nouns, Dioscorea bulbifera is a hyponym of yam plant; that is, Dioscorea bulbifera is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than yam plant:
  • yam plant: any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
  • Dioscorea bulbifera: yam of tropical Africa and Asia cultivated for it large tubers
yam plant (noun) Dioscorea bulbifera (noun)
any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots yam of tropical Africa and Asia cultivated for it large tubers
Difference between yam plant and Dioscorea bulbifera

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