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Vegetative Terminology (Part 1)
... the potato are actually buds. Go To Wayne's Word Article About Potatoes See Dioscorea Yam: World's Largest Vegetable Stolon: A Creeping, Aboveground Stem A stolon or runner of Bermuda ...
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Stinking Flowers
... 's status in the community. The yams are used for gifts and ritualized exchanges. A yam festival is held at harvesttime during which the tubers are covered by elaborate woven masks ... tubers of edible species are called yams, not to be confused with the sweet potato yam (Ipomoea batatas) of the morning-glory family (Convolvulaceae). Some Dioscorea yams are harvested for a ...
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