polystachya or Chinese yam (simplified Chinese: 山药; traditional Chinese: 山藥), also called cinnamon-vine, is a species of flowering plant in the yam family. It...

as far as Madagascar and Polynesia. D. polystachya, Chinese yam, is native to China. The Chinese yam plant is somewhat smaller than the African, with the...

Yam O (Chinese: 陰澳) is a bay located on the northeast shore of Lantau Island, in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is part of the Ma Wan constituency...

Simon Yam Tat-wah (Chinese: 任達華; born 19 March 1955) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. He received international acclaim for his performances in...

comedian Siu Yam-yam (born 1950), Chinese actress Yağmur Sarıgül (born 1979), nicknamed "Yamyam", member of the Turkish band Manga Yam Yam (album), 1995...

mountain yam, yamaimo, or Japanese mountain yam, is a type of yam (Dioscorea) native to Japan (including Ryukyu and Bonin Islands), Korea, China, Taiwan...

Japanese side dish made from grating raw yams such as yamaimo (Japanese mountain yam) or nagaimo (Chinese yam). The flavorless dish uses ingredients such...

from purple yam, other common names include ten-months yam, water yam, white yam, winged yam, violet yam, Guyana arrowroot, or simply yam. Dioscorea alata...

lily yam) Conopodium majus (pignut or earthnut) Dioscorea spp. (yams, ube) Dioscorea polystachya (nagaimo, Chinese yam, Korean yam, mountain yam, white...

Siu Yam-yam (Chinese: 邵音音, born 17 August 1950), born Ngai Siu-ngan (倪小雁), is a Hong Kong actress. She has been active in the Hong Kong film industry since...

medicinal ingredients, including calculus bovis, ginseng, musk, and Chinese yam root. It is used to treat various symptoms, such as numb limbs and fit...

Joseph Yam Chi-kwong, GBM, GBS, CBE, JP (任志剛; born 1948, Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong statistician, economist and civil servant. He was the first Chief Executive...

Mountain yam may refer to: Chinese yam or Dioscorea polystachya Japanese mountain yam, which could refer to Dioscorea japonica, or yamatoimo [ja], which...

(Irish moss) Corchorus (jute plant) Dioscorea polystachya (nagaimo, Chinese yam) Drosera (sundews) Drosophyllum lusitanicum Fenugreek Flax seeds Kelp...

Dioscorea esculenta (lesser yam, Chinese yam) - Asian origin Out of these, Dioscorea rotundata (white yam) and Dioscorea alata (water yam) are the most common...

of two species of yams: Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya), a widely cultivated yam native to China Dioscorea oppositifolia, a yam native to the Indian...

Originated in Uonuma, Niigata Jinenjo soba: flavored with wild yam, Japanese yam or Chinese yam flour Yomogi soba: flavored with mugwort Sarashina soba: thin...

Yam Kim-fai (Chinese: 任劍輝, 4 February 1913 (Lunar 29 December 1912 – 29 November 1989), also known as Ren Jianhui was a Cantonese opera actress in China...

Alex Yam Ziming (Chinese: 任梓銘; pinyin: Rèn Zǐmíng; born 20 June 1981) is a Singaporean politician who has been serving as Mayor of North West District...

Yam ring (Chinese: 芋头圈; pinyin: yùtou quān), also known as yam basket, taro basket or prosperity basket (Chinese: 佛钵; pinyin: fúbō; Jyutping: fat6but3)...

mixed with shrimp paste and grated yamatoimo [ja] (a cultivar of the Chinese yam Dioscorea polystachya); this thick mixture is not cooked in layers but...

Paan Liqueur (sweet paan flavored) Jägermeister (56 herbs) Jing Jiu (Chinese yam, xian mao, dong quai, desert-broomrape, goji, huang qi, barrenwort, cinnamon...

Sir Donald Tsang Yam-kuen GBM KBE (Chinese: 曾蔭權; born 7 October 1944) is a former Hong Kong civil servant who served as the second Chief Executive of...

tomato juice, and turnip juice. In Asian cultures, primarily Chinese, Chinese yam (Chinese: shān yào, Japanese: nagaimo) is also used for vegetable juices...

rare and precious plants such as cycas, sua, Indian mahogany, orchids, Chinese yam, honeysuckle, juniper, lettuce, etc. and endangered animal species such...

as the air potato, air yam, bitter yam, cheeky yam, potato yam, aerial yam, and parsnip yam) is a species of true yam in the yam family, Dioscoreaceae...

Yam is one of the oldest towns in Hulu Selangor District, Selangor, Malaysia. Ulu Yam is separated into two different parts, Ulu Yam Lama and Ulu Yam...

simplified Chinese: 云南白药; traditional Chinese: 雲南白藥; pinyin: Yúnnán Báiyào; lit. 'Yunnan White Drug') is a proprietary traditional Chinese medicine marketed...

first isolated from tubers of Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) found in Japan. It is also associated with blue mold of yam in Korea. A DNA biosensor method...

Malatang (simplified Chinese: 麻辣烫; traditional Chinese: 麻辣燙; pinyin: málàtàng; lit. 'numb spicy hot') is a common type of Chinese street food. It originated...