Noun Definition

yam

1.Definition: any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots

Related Noun(s):yam plant

Category: Plants

2.Definition: edible tuber of any of several yams

Category: Plants

3.Definition: edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food

Category: Food

4.Definition: sweet potato with deep orange flesh that remains moist when baked

Category: Food