Dioscorea mexicana
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dioscorea-mexicana-285-16847609
title:
Dioscorea mexicana
text:
Dioscorea mexicana, Mexican yam or cabeza de negro is a species of yam in the genus Dioscorea. Dioscorea mexicana is a caudiciform dioscorea having either a partly to completely above-ground dome-shaped caudex with a thick, woody outer layer up to 3 feet (90 cm) in diameter and 8–10 inches in height. The caudex of D. mexicana is divided into regular polygonal plates that become protuberant with age, and separated by deep fissures. The vigorous annual vines which may reach 30 feet long before dyi
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of herbaceous vine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioscorea_mexicana
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-08T18:06:58Z
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13
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