Usually means: Tropical vine, produces edible tubers.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Dioscorea alata)

▸ noun:  Dioscorea alataalso called ube, ubi, purple yam, or greater yam, among many other namesis a species of yam (a tuber).


Opposite:
non-yam, non-tuberous, non-root vegetable

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non-yam, non-tuberous, non-root vegetable




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