It was first isolated from " Dioscorea hirsute " ( synonymous with Dioscorea hirsuta ) by Boorsma in 1894, and obtained in a crystalline form by Schutte in 1897.
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"' Dioscoreaceae "'is a family of monocotyledonous flowering plants, with about 715 known species in nine yam ( some species of " Dioscorea " ).
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Another caudex-forming plant that thrives here, but is grown only by gardeners whose pulses race at the sight of bloated plant bases, is the tortoise plant ( Dioscorea mexicana ).
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Dioscorine was first isolated from the tubers of " Dioscorea hirsute " by Boorsma in 1894, and the tubers of " Dioscorea hispida " by Levya and Gutierrez in 1937.
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Dioscorine was first isolated from the tubers of " Dioscorea hirsute " by Boorsma in 1894, and the tubers of " Dioscorea hispida " by Levya and Gutierrez in 1937.
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The following plants can be noted among new Caucasian plants described by Vladimir Lipsky : Dioscorea caucasica, Fagus orientalis, Levisticum caucasicum, Potentilla alexeenkoi, Tulipa caucasica, Hypericum ponticum, and many others.
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The larvae feed on seeds in a capsule of " Dioscorea " species, but have also been recorded tunneling the stems, or feeding on the leaves of " Dioscorea tokoro ".
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The larvae feed on seeds in a capsule of " Dioscorea " species, but have also been recorded tunneling the stems, or feeding on the leaves of " Dioscorea tokoro ".
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"Jinenjyo " ( literally wild yam; kanji : �6q��; hiragana : X0m0?X0? ) is another kind of " Dioscorea japonica ", which is native to fields and mountains in Japan.
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Sweet potatoes aren't really yams; yams, which belong to the genus Dioscorea, are grown widely in Africa, where they originated, and elsewhere in the tropics but scarcely at all in the United States.