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What is siruvalli kilangu in english?

The species Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill is known by the common name Siruvalli kilangu in Tamil.

Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill

In English, Siruvalli kilangu (Dioscorea esculenta (Lour.) Burkill) is known by Asiatic yam, Asiatic yam, Chinese yam, or Lesser yam.

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