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Yam

(Dioscorea alata)

English:

Chinese yam, asiatic/white yam, potato yam, winged yam
Yam
Arabic:

batata maee
Chinese:

da shu, tai shue, shuyu
Danish:

yans
Filipino:

ubi
French:

igname de chine, i. ailée, pacala
German:

Yamswurzel, Wasseryam
Hindi:

ratalu, chupri alu, khamatu
Italian:

igname
Japanese:

daisho
Malay:

ubi kemali
Portuguese:

cará de Angola, c. branco, inhame bravo, cará da terra
Spanish:

ñame, de agua, ñ. branco, cará branco
Thai:

huabon
Vietnamese:
khoaimó



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