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<a href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Dioscoreaceae&w=91314344@N00&m=tags&z=m">Dioscoreaceae</a> (yam family) » <a href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Dioscoreaoppositifolia&w=91314344@N00&m=tags&z=m">Dioscorea oppositifolia</a> L.

dy-oh-SKOR-ee-uh -- named for Pedanios Dioscorides, Greek pharmacologist ... <a href="http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=Dioscorea" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Dave's Botanary</a> op-po-sit-ee-FOH-lee-uh -- leaves arranged opposite each other ... <a href="http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=oppositifolia" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Dave's Botanary</a>

commonly known as: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/betel-yam" rel="noreferrer nofollow">betel yam</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/chinese-yam" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Chinese yam</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/cinnamon-vine" rel="noreferrer nofollow">cinnamon vine</a> • Gujarati: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/gujarati/ambaliyo-kanda-ambaliyo-kanda" rel="noreferrer nofollow">આંબલીયો કંદ ambaliyo kanda</a> • Kannada: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/bellaray-bellaraai" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ಬೆಳ್ಳರಾಯ್ bellaraai</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/hakki-genasu-hakki-genasu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ಹಕ್ಕಿ ಗೆಣಸು hakki genasu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/kadu-genasu-kaadu-genasu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ಕಾಡು ಗೆಣಸು kaadu genasu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/nare-genasu-nare-genasu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ನರೆ ಗೆಣಸು nare genasu</a> • Konkani: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/konkani/marapasapoli-marpaspoli" rel="noreferrer nofollow">मरपासपोळी marpaspoli</a> • Malayalam: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kacci-kaachil" rel="noreferrer nofollow">കാച്ചിൽ kaachil</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kannirakkilann-kanjirakizhangu" rel="noreferrer nofollow"> കാഞ്ഞിരക്കിഴങ്ങ് kanjirakizhangu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/kavala-kavala" rel="noreferrer nofollow">കവള kavala</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/nura-kilann-noorankizhangu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">നൂറൻ കിഴങ്ങ് noorankizhangu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/vettivalli-vettivalli" rel="noreferrer nofollow">വെട്ടിവള്ളി vettivalli</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/vellakkilann-vellakkizhangu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">വെള്ളക്കിഴങ്ങ് vellakkizhangu</a> • Marathi: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/medavana-medhvan" rel="noreferrer nofollow">मेदवण medhvan</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/pasapoli-paspoli" rel="noreferrer nofollow">पासपोळी paspoli</a> • Sanskrit: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/sanskrit/sarpakhya-sarpakhya" rel="noreferrer nofollow">सर्पाख्य sarpakhya</a> • Tamil: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/kaymaikari-kaymai-kari" rel="noreferrer nofollow">காய்மைகாரி kaymai-kari</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/malaiyankilanku-malaiyankilanku" rel="noreferrer nofollow">மலையன்கிழங்கு malaiyankilanku</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/verrilaivalli-verrilai-valli" rel="noreferrer nofollow">வெற்றிலைவள்ளி verrilai-valli</a> • Telugu: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/adavi-dumpa-tiga-adavi-dumpa-thige" rel="noreferrer nofollow">అడవి దుంప తీగ adavi dumpa thige</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/adavi-yata-tiga-adavi-yataga-tige" rel="noreferrer nofollow">అడవి యాట తీగ adavi yataga tige</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/are-tigalu-aretegalu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ఆరె తీగలు aretegalu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/atyaga-atyaga" rel="noreferrer nofollow">అత్యాగ atyaga</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/avatenga-tiga-avathenga-thige" rel="noreferrer nofollow">అవతెంగ తీగ avathenga thige</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/cencu-dumpa-chenchu-dumpa" rel="noreferrer nofollow">చెంచు దుంప chenchu dumpa</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/ganuga-ganuga" rel="noreferrer nofollow">గానుగ ganuga</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/karrapendalam-karrapendalamu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">కర్రపెండలం karrapendalamu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/narabadulu-naarabadlu" rel="noreferrer nofollow">నారబడులు naarabadlu</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/tella-gadda-tella-gadda" rel="noreferrer nofollow">తెల్లగడ్డ tella gadda</a>, <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/telugu/yella-gadda-yella-gadda" rel="noreferrer nofollow">యెల్ల గడ్డ yella gadda</a> • Tulu: <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tulu/nare-kande-nare-kande" rel="noreferrer nofollow">ನರೆ ಕಂಡೆ nare kande</a>

Distribution: peninsular south India, Indo-Malesia


References: <a href="https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Cinnamon Vine.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Flowers of India</a> • <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioscorea_oppositifolia" rel="noreferrer nofollow">Wikipedia</a>
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Source Dioscorea oppositifolia L.
Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India
Camera location18° 37′ 31.38″ N, 73° 23′ 10.14″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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