Definition of Dioscorea paniculata

1. Noun. Having a rhizome formerly dried and used to treat rheumatism or liver disorders.

Exact synonyms: Wild Yam
Group relationships: Dioscorea, Genus Dioscorea
Generic synonyms: Vine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dioscorea Paniculata

Dionysiac
Dionysian
Dionysius
Dionysius the Elder
Dionysos
Dionysus
Diophantine
Diophantine equation
Diophantine equations
Diophantus
Dior
Dioscorea alata
Dioscorea batata
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscorea elephantipes
Dioscorea paniculata (current term)
Dioscorea trifida
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscuri
Diospyros
Diospyros ebenum
Diospyros kaki
Diospyros kurzii
Diospyros lotus
Diospyros virginiana
DipIT
Dipetalonema reconditum
Dipetalonema streptocerca
Diphda
Diphylla

Literary usage of Dioscorea paniculata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1910)
"Mountain form from the summit of House and Barn Mountain in Rus.-ell County, Va -. Rhizomes of Dioscorea paniculata from Agricultural College, ..."

2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1911)
"Rhizomes of Dioscorea paniculata from Agricultural College, Ingham Co., Mich ................ 23 7. Rhizomes of Dioscorea paniculata, ..."

3. Publication by Michigan, Michigan Geological Survey, Geological and Biological Survey (1921)
"... United States Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, that the correct name of our plant is Dioscorea paniculata Michx. AMARYLLIDACEAE. ..."

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