Associations to the word «Dioscorea»

Wiktionary

DIOSCOREA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Discoreaceae   — tropical and warm temperate flowering plants, including yams.

Dictionary definition

DIOSCOREA, noun. Yams.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy