greater yam

Japanese: greater yam(英語表記)greateryam
greater yam

…While other yams are found in tropical regions, Chinese yams and Chinese yams are found in the temperate zone of East Asia. (3) Water yam D. alata L. (English name: greater yam, water yam. Chinese name: sanshio, daijio) A large yam that is most widely cultivated in tropical regions. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "greater yam" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…他のヤマノイモ類が熱帯域のものであるのに対して,ヤマノイモとナガイモは東アジア温帯域のものである。(3)ダイジョD.alata L.(英名greater yam,water yam。中国名は参薯(さんしよ),大薯(だいじよ)) 熱帯域でもっとも広く栽培されている大型のヤマノイモ。…

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