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yam – 47 results
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vegetable(part of speech: noun)
collard greens, onion, cabbage, leek, mushroom, artichoke, radish, water cress, pumpkin, maize, Brussels sprouts, Lima beans, rice, parsnip, zucchini, carrot, romain, tomato, cauliflower, turnip, celery, chard, endive, chive, parsley, squash, shallot, string beans, beet, broccoli, eggplant, cucumber, lettuce, beans, sweet potato, vegetable, asparagus, lentils, peas, rutabaga, spinach, potato, pepper, green beans, okra, corn
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By this time a considerable extent of land was plowed up, and this was now planted with maize, yam or sweet potato, and pumpkins: a small portion, as an experiment, was also planted with potato seeds, but the climate is almost too warm for the potato to thrive. - "On the Pampas", G. A. Henty.
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These consisted of clubs, spears, shields, drinking vessels, yam sticks, with other and all the usual appliances of well- furnished aboriginal gentlemen's establishments. - "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles.
