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Frontiers | Potential of Neglected and Underutilized Yams (Dioscorea spp.) for Improving Nutritional Security and Health Benefits
![Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since. Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since.](https://preview.redd.it/meet-dave-the-dioscorea-dioscorea-elephantipes-aka-v0-9wwxkn44ys7a1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=1e9aa594db5c5569b8ffec1855e69af08f9e7353)
Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since.
![Photo of the entire plant of Chinese Wild Yam (Dioscorea oppositifolia) posted by admin - Garden.org Photo of the entire plant of Chinese Wild Yam (Dioscorea oppositifolia) posted by admin - Garden.org](https://garden.org/pics/2014-12-17/bamira/ec970b.jpg)
Photo of the entire plant of Chinese Wild Yam (Dioscorea oppositifolia) posted by admin - Garden.org
![Dioscorea alata / Dioscorea rubella / Elephantodon eburnea - Purple yam, Ube, Greater Yam - Ouriques Farm Dioscorea alata / Dioscorea rubella / Elephantodon eburnea - Purple yam, Ube, Greater Yam - Ouriques Farm](https://www.ouriquesfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/dioscorea-alata-20580.jpg)
Dioscorea alata / Dioscorea rubella / Elephantodon eburnea - Purple yam, Ube, Greater Yam - Ouriques Farm
![Cultivation of Dioscorea Alata Known As Purple Yam or Greater Yam Stock Image - Image of guyana, plant: 195436987 Cultivation of Dioscorea Alata Known As Purple Yam or Greater Yam Stock Image - Image of guyana, plant: 195436987](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/z/cultivation-dioscorea-alata-known-as-purple-yam-greater-organic-farming-195436987.jpg)
Cultivation of Dioscorea Alata Known As Purple Yam or Greater Yam Stock Image - Image of guyana, plant: 195436987
![Cultivation of dioscorea alata known as purple yam or greater yam, organic farming Stock Photo - Alamy Cultivation of dioscorea alata known as purple yam or greater yam, organic farming Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CFFJG6/cultivation-of-dioscorea-alata-known-as-purple-yam-or-greater-yam-organic-farming-2CFFJG6.jpg)
Cultivation of dioscorea alata known as purple yam or greater yam, organic farming Stock Photo - Alamy
![Agronomy | Free Full-Text | Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) Displays Prezygotic and Postzygotic Barriers to Prevent Autogamy in Monoecious Cultivars Agronomy | Free Full-Text | Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) Displays Prezygotic and Postzygotic Barriers to Prevent Autogamy in Monoecious Cultivars](https://www.mdpi.com/agronomy/agronomy-12-00872/article_deploy/html/images/agronomy-12-00872-g001.png)
Agronomy | Free Full-Text | Yam (Dioscorea rotundata Poir.) Displays Prezygotic and Postzygotic Barriers to Prevent Autogamy in Monoecious Cultivars
![Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since. I thought I would share him with you all this festive season ... Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since. I thought I would share him with you all this festive season ...](https://i.redd.it/meet-dave-the-dioscorea-dioscorea-elephantipes-aka-v0-sj1can44ys7a1.jpg?width=3024&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e17f9495590c5f69b0aacac1b12f753a787d1069)
Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since. I thought I would share him with you all this festive season ...
![Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since. Meet Dave the Dioscorea! (Dioscorea elephantipes aka “elephant's foot” a very rare succulent) My late father saved him from a farmer 6 years ago today and he's been growing beautifully ever since.](https://preview.redd.it/meet-dave-the-dioscorea-dioscorea-elephantipes-aka-v0-iqkgjn44ys7a1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=9f0284cef36b983e29b2eb418e252b25577ec9b1)