Dioscorea alata – also called purple yam, ube (/ˈuːbɛ, -beɪ/), or greater yam, among many other names – is a species of yam (a tuber). The tubers are...
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acuminata Baker Dioscorea adenantha Uline Dioscorea aesculifolia R.Knuth Dioscorea aguilarii Standl. & Steyerm. Dioscorea alata L. Dioscorea alatipes Burkill...
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tubers, though it has smaller tubers than the more widely-cultivated Dioscorea alata and is usually spiny. In Tagalog, it is known as tugi, while in Cebuano...
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(Dioscorea alata), round yam (Dioscorea bulbifera), intoxicating yam (Dioscorea hispida), lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta), Pacific yam (Dioscorea nummularia)...
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Yam (vegetable) (category Dioscorea)
Yam is the common name for some plant species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae) that form edible tubers (some other species in the genus being...
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jalea 'jelly') is a Philippine dessert made from boiled and mashed purple yam (Dioscorea alata, locally known as ube). Ube halaya is the main base in ube/purple yam...
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in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. UBE or Ube may refer to: Ube (Dioscorea alata), also known as the purple yam, a species of edible yams Ube halaya...
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to Dioscorea hispida Dioscorea esculenta (lesser yam, Chinese yam) - Asian origin Out of these, Dioscorea rotundata (white yam) and Dioscorea alata (water...
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source of energy. 47. Lotus root Nelumbo nucifera 48. Ube (purple yam) Dioscorea alata 49. Yam bean root (jicama) Pachyrhizus erosus 50. Red Indonesian (Cilembu)...
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method of variable payment for auto insurance based on usage data Dioscorea alata (some Malayo-Polynesian languages: ubi), a vegetable of the yam family...
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