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What is lesser yam in telugu?

The species Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill is known by the common name Lesser yam in English.

Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill

In Telugu, Lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill) is known by Silakadom, Tippa tiga, or Tivvitiga.

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