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Dioscorea tokoro

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Edible [1]  May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details.
Flower Type [1]  Dioecious
Hazards [1]  Edible species of Dioscorea have opposite leaves whilst poisonous species have alternate leaves; The root of this species is said to be poisonous raw.
Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Vine
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♦ 1Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0