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WILD YAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bitter yam
1, record 1, English, bitter%20yam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wild yam 2, record 1, English, wild%20yam
correct, see observation
- African bitter yam 3, record 1, English, African%20bitter%20yam
correct
- cluster yam 3, record 1, English, cluster%20yam
correct
- three-leaved yam 4, record 1, English, three%2Dleaved%20yam
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Dioscoreaceae. 5, record 1, English, - bitter%20yam
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild yam: common name also used to refer to the species Dioscorea villosa. 5, record 1, English, - bitter%20yam
Record 1, Key term(s)
- threeleaved yam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- igname sauvage
1, record 1, French, igname%20sauvage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Dioscoreaceae. 2, record 1, French, - igname%20sauvage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wild yam
1, record 2, English, wild%20yam
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- colic root 2, record 2, English, colic%20root
correct
- four-leaved yam 3, record 2, English, four%2Dleaved%20yam
correct
- wild yam root 3, record 2, English, wild%20yam%20root
correct
- yam root 2, record 2, English, yam%20root
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Dioscoreaceae. 4, record 2, English, - wild%20yam
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wild yam: common name also used to refer to the species Dioscorea dumetorum. 4, record 2, English, - wild%20yam
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fourleaved yam
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- igname velue
1, record 2, French, igname%20velue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dioscorée velue 2, record 2, French, dioscor%C3%A9e%20velue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille des Dioscoreaceae. 3, record 2, French, - igname%20velue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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