Get to know Dioscorea better with 4 real example sentences.
Synonyms of Dioscorea
Using Dioscorea
- Useful related words include: genus dioscorea, plant genus.
Context around Dioscorea
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dioscorea
- In this selection, "dioscorea" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, vines, yam and yams stand out and add context to how "dioscorea" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include found in dioscorea in the and group is dioscorea yams with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dioscorea" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dioscorea
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Dioscoreaceae contains mainly vines ( Dioscorea ) and other crawling species ( Epipetrum ). (10 words)
Asparagales have a method of secondary thickening which is otherwise only found in Dioscorea (in the order Disoscoreales). (18 words)
Of necessity the Dioscoreales contain the family Dioscoreaceae which includes the yam ( Dioscorea ) that is used as an important food source in many regions around the globe. (27 words)
Subdivision The three families of Dioscreales constitutes about 22 genera and about 849 speciessfn making it one of the smaller monocot orders.sfn Of these, the largest group is Dioscorea (yams) with about 450 species. (35 words)
Of necessity the Dioscoreales contain the family Dioscoreaceae which includes the yam ( Dioscorea ) that is used as an important food source in many regions around the globe. (27 words)
Asparagales have a method of secondary thickening which is otherwise only found in Dioscorea (in the order Disoscoreales). (18 words)
Example sentences (4)
Asparagales have a method of secondary thickening which is otherwise only found in Dioscorea (in the order Disoscoreales).
Dioscoreaceae contains mainly vines ( Dioscorea ) and other crawling species ( Epipetrum ).
Of necessity the Dioscoreales contain the family Dioscoreaceae which includes the yam ( Dioscorea ) that is used as an important food source in many regions around the globe.
Subdivision The three families of Dioscreales constitutes about 22 genera and about 849 speciessfn making it one of the smaller monocot orders.sfn Of these, the largest group is Dioscorea (yams) with about 450 species.