Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:plant_species
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gptkbp:commonName |
wild yam
|
gptkbp:conservationStatus |
not threatened
|
gptkbp:containsCompound |
diosgenin
|
gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
|
gptkbp:describedYear |
1753
|
gptkbp:distribution |
eastern United States
southeastern Canada |
gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Dioscoreaceae
|
gptkbp:flowerColor |
greenish-yellow
|
gptkbp:floweringSeason |
summer
|
gptkbp:fruitType |
capsule
|
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Dioscorea
|
gptkbp:growthForm |
perennial vine
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dioscorea villosa
|
gptkbp:leafType |
heart-shaped
|
gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:North_America
|
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Dioscoreales
|
gptkbp:propagation |
by tubers
|
gptkbp:toxicity |
generally considered safe in moderate amounts
|
gptkbp:traditionalUse |
gptkb:Native_Americans
|
gptkbp:type |
tuberous
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:traditional_medicine
menstrual disorders digestive issues rheumatic conditions |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Diosgenin
gptkb:Wild_Yams |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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