Dioscorea soso var. trichopoda
(Jum. & H. Perrier) BUrkill & H. Perrier
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Description
A tropical yam in the Dioscoreaceae family grown for its edible roots and tubers.
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Edible Uses
The roots and tubers are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Madagascar,
Synonyms
Dioscorea trichopoda Jum. & H. Perrier
Also Known As
Angile, Baboha, Beboha, Bemandry
References (2)
- malagasyword.org (As Dioscorea trichopoda)
- The Plant List
