Dioscorea Nipponica

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Dioscorea Nipponica

Description Dioscorea Nipponica, also known as Japanese yam or Jinenjo, is a perennial vine that belongs to the Dioscoreaceae family. The plant is native to Japan, where it has been traditionally used for medicinal purposes for centuries. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Class: Monocotyledonae Order: Dioscoreales Family: Dioscoreaceae Genus: Dioscorea Appearance The Japanese yam has a vine-like…