Talk:山芋

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Chinese[edit]

Needs Mandarin. 24.29.228.33 02:59, 21 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Mandarin added. Please check. This name is given as an alternate name for this species at http://zh.wikipedia.org/zh/%E5%B1%B1%E8%8D%AF . 71.66.97.228 05:14, 5 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Second Opinion On Species[edit]

Jisaburo Ohwi's Flora of Japan (1963 English translation), p.314, gives yama-no-imo as the common name for Dioscorea japonica (link to page at Internet Archive here) Chuck Entz (talk) 07:34, January 20, 2012‎

As does the JA WP article. Fixed. ‑‑ Eiríkr Útlendi │ Tala við mig 07:03, 9 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Wenzhou "taro"[edit]

@Mteechan, in 汉语方言大词典, it says that 山芋 means taro in Wenzhou. Could you confirm this? — justin(r)leung (t...) | c=› } 07:48, 23 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]

I asked my mom and she confirmed this expression. Mteechan (talk) 14:05, 25 January 2017 (UTC)[reply]