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Answer for the clue "Yams ", 13 letters:
dioscoreaceae

Word definitions for dioscoreaceae in dictionaries

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Dioscoreaceae is a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants , with about 715 known species in nine genera (Christenhusz & Byng 2016 ). The best-known member of the family is the Yam ( Dioscorea ). The APG system (1998) and APG II system (2003) both place ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dioscoreaceae \Dioscoreaceae\ n. 1. a natural family of tuberous plants including the yams. Syn: family Dioscoreaceae , yam family. [WordNet 1.5] ||