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Definition of Astrodia

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Gastrodia sesamoides
Yam Yam (y[a^]m), n. [Pg. inhame, probably from some native name.] (Bot.) A large, esculent, farinaceous tuber of various climbing plants of the genus Dioscorea; also, the plants themselves. Mostly natives of warm climates. The plants have netted-veined, petioled leaves, and pods with three broad wings. The commonest species is D. sativa, but several others are cultivated. Chinese yam, a plant (Dioscorea Batatas) with a long and slender tuber, hardier than most of the other species. Wild yam. (a) A common plant (Dioscorea villosa) of the Eastern United States, having a hard and knotty rootstock. (b) An orchidaceous plant (Gastrodia sesamoides) of Australia and Tasmania.

Meaning of Astrodia from wikipedia

- Astrotominae Matsumoto, 1915 sub-family Gorgonocephalinae Döderlein, 1911 Astrodia tenuispina (Asteronychidae) Astroceras aurantia**** (Euryalidae) Astrocladus...
- belonging to the order Euryalida. Genera: Asteronyx Müller & Troschel, 1842 Astrodia Verrill, 1899 Astronebris Downey, 1967 Lillithaster Thuy, Numberger-Thuy...
- octocoral Callogorgia cf. galapagensis Cairns was found with specimens of the Astrodia cf. excavata ophiuroid. In the Caribbean Sea, Callogorgia gracilis was...