Yam

• Yam (vegetable)
  Yam (vegetable)
  
  Yam is the common name for some species in the genus Dioscorea .These are perennial plant herbaceous vines cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Oceania....
  , common name for members of Dioscorea
• Sweet potato
  Sweet potato
  
  The 'sweet potato' is a dicotyledonous plant which belongs to the family Convolvulaceae. Amongst the approximately 50 genera and more than 1000 species of this family, only I....
  , particularly in its yellow- or orange-fleshed cultivars, often colloquially called 'yams'
• Yam (god)
  Yam (god)
  
  Yamm, from the Canaanite language word Yam, meaning "Sea", is one name of the Ugaritic god of Rivers and Sea. Also titled Judge Nahar , he is also one of the 'ilhm or sons of El , the name given to the Levantine Pantheon ....
  , a Levantine deity
• Yam (route)
  Yam (route)
  
  Yam is a supply point route messenger system employed and extensively used and expanded by Genghis Khan and used by subsequent Great Khans and Khan ....
  , a Mongolian supply point system
• Yam, a salad in Thai cuisine
• A colloquial New Zealand term for oca
  Oca
  
  The oca or oka is a perennial plant grown in the central and southern Andes for its starchy edible tuber, used as a root vegetable. Its leaves and young shoots can be eaten as a green vegetable as well....
  

See also

• YAM
  Yam
  
  Yam may refer to:*Yam , common name for members of Dioscorea*Sweet potato, particularly in its yellow- or orange-fleshed cultivars, often colloquially called 'yams'...
  
• Yam cake
• Banu Yam
  Banu Yam
  
  Banu Yam are a large tribe native to Najran Province in Saudi Arabia, and are the principal tribe of that area. They belong to the Qahtanite branch of Arabian tribes, specifically the group known as Hamdan, and are therefore native to southwestern Arabia....