noun Download 🔗Share Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated. Examples : "My grandmother grows yams in her garden. " food vegetable plant agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food. Examples : "My grandmother's recipe uses sweet yams to make a delicious casserole. " vegetable food plant agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas. Examples : "My grandmother's recipe calls for yams, not sweet potatoes. " vegetable food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Potato. Examples : "For Thanksgiving dinner, we mashed the yams with butter and brown sugar, making a sweet potato side dish. " vegetable food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa. Examples : "My grandmother's garden has several yams growing; they are a source of nutrients for our family. " vegetable food plant agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Taro. Examples : "In Hawaii, locals often make poi from cooked yams. " food vegetable plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam. Examples : "The baby's sweater was a warm yams, reminding me of autumn. " color food vegetable Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (Cumberland) home Examples : "Context: In some parts of Cumberland, "yams" is a local term for "home". Sentence: After a long day at work, I was happy to be back to my yams. " place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
