noun🔗Share山药，薯蓣。 Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated."My grandmother grows yams in her garden. "我奶奶在她的菜园里种山药。foodvegetableplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share山药，红薯。 The edible, starchy, tuberous root of that plant, a tropical staple food."My grandmother's recipe uses sweet yams to make a delicious casserole. "我奶奶的食谱用甜山药或者红薯来做美味的砂锅菜。vegetablefoodplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share红薯，甘薯 A sweet potato; a tuber from the species Ipomoea batatas."My grandmother's recipe calls for yams, not sweet potatoes. "我奶奶的食谱里要用红薯(甘薯)，而不是普通的甜薯。vegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share红薯，甘薯. Potato."For Thanksgiving dinner, we mashed the yams with butter and brown sugar, making a sweet potato side dish. "感恩节晚餐时，我们把红薯捣成泥，加上黄油和红糖，做成了一道香甜的红薯配菜。vegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOca，酢浆薯。 A oca; a tuber from the species Oxalis tuberosa."My grandmother's garden has several yams growing; they are a source of nutrients for our family. "我奶奶的花园里种了好几棵酢浆薯（Oca），它们是我们家营养的来源。vegetablefoodplantagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share芋头，香芋。 Taro."In Hawaii, locals often make poi from cooked yams. "在夏威夷，当地人经常用煮熟的芋头（香芋）制作芋泥。foodvegetableplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share橘棕色，红薯色 An orange-brown colour, like the flesh of the yam."The baby's sweater was a warm yams, reminding me of autumn. "这件婴儿毛衣是温暖的红薯色，让我想起了秋天。colorfoodvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share家，故乡 (Cumberland) home"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. "在漫长的一天工作后，我很高兴能回到我的家了。placeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
