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Accepted name: 
Dioscorea alata L. [Dioscoreaceae]
More about this plant: 
Non-scientific name: Class of name: Medicinal source:
aaluka Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
alukam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aranpiracatanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
asiatic yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cará Other Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014)
cevvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cevvalli-k-koti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cevvallikkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ceyvallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chev-vallik-kodi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinem Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chipari-aalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chipri-alu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chupri alu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
civappuvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cān shǔ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
daeshavaali pendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dandaanu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dandalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dappa genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
deshavalipendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dukka pendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dà shǔ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
gadimidondapendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gadimidondapendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gadinidonda pendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
geflügelter yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
goradu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grande igname Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
greater yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
guna pendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gunapendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gunapendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guyana arrow-root Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guyana arrowroot Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
hennu genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hóng máo shǔ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
igname ailée Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
igname de chine Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
inhame Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
irattavalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iyamkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaashthaaluka Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kaccil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kacil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kada kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kada-kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalekavannam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappa-kavali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kappan kaccil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kasthaluka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kathaalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
katsjikelengu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katsjil-kelengu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kavathu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kavattu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kavili-gadda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayavalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khamalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khanphal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kikwa kimansunga Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
kirachi kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kiri kodol Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ko sii Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Abui Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ko tuber Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Abui Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mansungu Other Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
mudigenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu valli kilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu-valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
máo shǔ Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
naarathega Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
name Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
nelavupandalum Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niluvapendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niluvu pendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niluvupendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
noorele genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nurele genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palakucantanam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perum-valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perumvalli kizhangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
perumvallikilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peruvallikkilannu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peruvallikkizhannu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pinda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pindaalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pindaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pindalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pindaluh Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piravannam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pitavannam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pitavarnam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pittapanturu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pokok ubi Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pottukkarivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purple yam Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
putuccerivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putuccerivallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
raktaluka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ratalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sewalli kodi Other Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
shigenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
siru-valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
siruvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
storjams Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tabena Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
tambulaparnakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taurikavalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ten-months yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tepatli Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
thoona genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thunagenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiritiyavallikkilanku Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiriyam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirttamati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
true asiatic yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuna genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuna-genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tunakereng Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ubi badak Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ubi padang Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
utukkaikkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varahakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vettilai-valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
visha kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wasser yamswurzel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
water yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
white yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wild yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
winged yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol. 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
yadduthoka dumpa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yam Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
yam, globose Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
ñame Other Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
ñame blanco Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ñame de agua Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
කිරි කොඩොල් Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
参薯 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
大薯 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
毛薯 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红毛薯 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)