A tropical vine, Pachyrhizus erosus, grown for its crisp, starchy edible root, the jicama. / Any of the plants in the genus Pachyrhizus, including several similar cultivated species.

plural of yam bean

A Japanese species of yam, Dioscorea japonica / Another species of yam, Dioscorea polystachya, which is sometimes referred to as a mountain yam in China.

(New Zealand) The oca, Oxalis tuberosa, a root vegetable introduced from South America.

plural of yamstick

A rod-shaped implement used by the aboriginal people of Australia to dig yam and as a combat weapon.

(historical) In 19th-century Russia, someone who delivered post by means of a horse-drawn carriage.

plural of yamstchik

plural of yamshik

Alternative form of yamstchik