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Definition of Dioscorea
1. Noun. Yams.
Exact synonyms: Genus Dioscorea
Generic synonyms: Plant Genus
Group relationships: Dioscoreaceae, Family Dioscoreaceae, Yam Family
Member holonyms: Yam, Yam Plant, Dioscorea Elephantipes, Elephant's-foot, Hottentot Bread Vine, Hottentot's Bread Vine, Tortoise Plant, Dioscorea Paniculata, Wild Yam
Generic synonyms: Plant Genus
Group relationships: Dioscoreaceae, Family Dioscoreaceae, Yam Family
Member holonyms: Yam, Yam Plant, Dioscorea Elephantipes, Elephant's-foot, Hottentot Bread Vine, Hottentot's Bread Vine, Tortoise Plant, Dioscorea Paniculata, Wild Yam
Definition of Dioscorea
1. n. A genus of plants. See Yam.
Medical Definition of Dioscorea
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