Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, the elephant foot yam [4] or whitespot giant arum, [5] [6] is a tropical plant native to Island Southeast Asia. It is cultivated for its edible tubers in Southeast …

Dec 3, 2024 · In a tribe in southern India, a group of women are working hard to revive the country's ancient native tubers, and bring them back into everyday culture. Lakshmi spends …

Yams are perennial herbaceous vines native to Africa, Asia, and the Americas and cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in many temperate and tropical regions. The tubers …

Jan 9, 2024 · Taissa and her husband unearthed a 65lb yam in Deland, Florida: This is a marvelous Dioscorea alata specimen. The wilder forms have lots of lobes and take some effort …

Aug 18, 2019 · Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, the elephant foot yam or whitespot giant arum, is a highly potential tropical tuber crop belonging to the family Araceae. The plant is native to …

Mar 20, 2024 · The Giant Purple Yam, also known as Ube, was once prevalent in Asia and Africa but is now making a comeback due to its nutritional value and as an alternative to reducing …

Dec 30, 2015 · Growing huge yams, as opposed to normal-sized yams, is just a matter of letting them stay in the ground for an additional year. My largest one is a 2-3 year old root that …

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, the elephant foot yam or whitespot giant arum, is a tropical tuber crop grown primarily in Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia and the tropical Pacific islands. …

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Common name: Elephant foot yam, Yam, Whitespot giant arum A popular tuber crop grown mostly in the Asian continent, Elephant foot yam plant looks as good as any garden plant. The …