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Definition of yellow yam in English:
yellow yam
noun
Any of various species or varieties of yam (genus Dioscorea) that produce yellow-fleshed tubers, especially D. cayennensis of tropical Africa; a tuber of a such a plant.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Hampshire Advertiser & Salisbury Guardian.
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