What is musilam valli kilangu in english?
The species Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill is known by the common name Musilam valli kilangu in Tamil.
- Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill
In English, Musilam valli kilangu (Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill) is known by Asiatic yam, Asiatic yam, Chinese yam, or Lesser yam.
- He who would enjoy the fruit must not spoil the blossoms.
- —Gaelic proverb