| acorea | (n) absence of the pupil in an eye |
| dioscorea | (n) yams, Syn. genus Dioscorea |
| dioscoreaceae | (n) yams, Syn. family Dioscoreaceae, yam family |
| air potato | (n) yam of tropical Africa and Asia cultivated for it large tubers, Syn. Dioscorea bulbifera |
| cinnamon vine | (n) hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers, Syn. Chinese yam, Dioscorea batata |
| cush-cush | (n) tropical American yam with small yellow edible tubers, Syn. Dioscorea trifida |
| elephant's-foot | (n) South African vine having a massive rootstock covered with deeply fissured bark, Syn. Hottentot's bread vine, Dioscorea elephantipes, Hottentot bread vine, tortoise plant |
| white yam | (n) grown in Australasia and Polynesia for its large root with fine edible white flesh, Syn. water yam, Dioscorea alata |
| wild yam | (n) having a rhizome formerly dried and used to treat rheumatism or liver disorders, Syn. Dioscorea paniculata |
| ウォーターヤム | [uo-ta-yamu] (n) (obsc) (See 大薯) water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam [Add to Longdo] |
| ウベ | [ube] (n) (See 大薯) water yam (Dioscorea alata) (fil [Add to Longdo] |
| パープルヤム | [pa-puruyamu] (n) (See 大薯) purple yam (Dioscorea alata); water yam; winged yam [Add to Longdo] |
| 沖縄山芋 | [おきなわやまいも;オキナワヤマイモ, okinawayamaimo ; okinawayamaimo] (n) (obsc) (See 大薯) water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam [Add to Longdo] |
| 紅芋 | [べにいも;ベニイモ, beniimo ; beniimo] (n) (1) (See 大薯) purple yam; water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; (2) (See 紫芋) purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such); (3) (uk) (See 芋貝) Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell) [Add to Longdo] |
| 参薯 | [しんしょ;シンショ, shinsho ; shinsho] (n) (uk) (obsc) (See 大薯) water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam [Add to Longdo] |
| 山の芋;薯蕷;藷蕷 | [やまのいも(山の芋;薯蕷);しょよ(薯蕷;藷蕷);じょよ(薯蕷;藷蕷);じょうよ(薯蕷;藷蕷);ヤマノイモ, yamanoimo ( yama no imo ; sho yo ); shoyo ( sho yo ; sho yo ); joyo ( sho yo ; sho ] (n) (uk) Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica) [Add to Longdo] |
| 山芋 | [やまいも, yamaimo] (n) (See 山の芋) Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica) [Add to Longdo] |
| 自然薯;自然生 | [じねんじょ;じねんじょう(自然生), jinenjo ; jinenjou ( shizen nama )] (n) Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica) [Add to Longdo] |
| 鹿子の木 | [かごのき;カゴノキ, kagonoki ; kagonoki] (n) (uk) Litsea coreana (species of tree in the laurel family) [Add to Longdo] |
| 台湾山芋 | [たいわんやまいも;タイワンヤマイモ, taiwanyamaimo ; taiwanyamaimo] (n) (obsc) (See 大薯) water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam [Add to Longdo] |
| 大薯 | [だいじょ;ダイジョ, daijo ; daijo] (n) (uk) water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam [Add to Longdo] |
| 朝鮮鼬 | [ちょうせんいたち;チョウセンイタチ, chousen'itachi ; chousen'itachi] (n) (uk) Korean yellow weasel (Mustela sibirica coreana) [Add to Longdo] |
| 長芋;長薯 | [ながいも;ナガイモ, nagaimo ; nagaimo] (n) (uk) Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) [Add to Longdo] |
| 田薯 | [でんしょ;デンショ, densho ; densho] (n) (uk) (obsc) (See 大薯) water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam [Add to Longdo] |
| 野老 | [ところ;やろう;トコロ, tokoro ; yarou ; tokoro] (n) (1) (uk) Dioscorea tokoro (species of wild yam); (2) (やろう only) old man living in the countryside [Add to Longdo] |
| 野老葛;冬薯蕷葛 | [ところずら, tokorozura] (n) (arch) (See 野老) Dioscorea tokoro (species of wild yam) [Add to Longdo] |