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because of their similarities in color, taste, and culinary uses. However, like other yams, purple yam tends to have a moister texture than sweet potatoes. Purple yams also have higher anthocyanin content than sweet potatoes. They can otherwise be used interchangeably in most recipes.
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is believed to have been introduced by the Lapita culture into New Guinea. There is also evidence of an agricultural revolution during this period brought by innovations from contact with
Austronesians, including the development of
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Malapa R, Arnau G, Noyer J, et al. (November 2005). "Genetic
Diversity of the Greater Yam (Dioscorea alata L.) and Relatedness to D. nummularia Lam. and D. transversa Br. as Revealed with AFLP Markers".
758:) which requires processing before it can be edible. Although it doesn't prove cultivation, it does show that humans already had the knowledge to exploit starchy plants and that
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1465:"Origin of Horticulture in Southeast Asia and the Dispersal of Domesticated Plants to the Pacific Islands by Polynesian Voyagers: The Hawaiian Islands Case Study"
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through
Philippine cuisine, under the Filipino name "ube". It is particularly popular due to the striking violet-purple color it gives to desserts.
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Cruz V, Altoveros N, Mendioro M, et al. (1999). "Geographical patterns of diversity in the
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where the vividly purple variety is widely used in various traditional and modern desserts. It also remains important in
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were the most suitable for long transport in
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The center of origin of purple yam is in the
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in color (hence the common name), but some range in color from cream to plain white. It is sometimes confused with
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Why cultivate? Anthropological and
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1891:"A Brief Note on the 2007 Excavation at Ille Cave, Palawan, the Philippines"
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2183:"Ube or Not Ube, That Is the Question…and Frieda's Is Answering"
2087:"Ube Is The Natural Ingredient That Turns Food Perfectly Purple"
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Purple yam is commonly confused with purple/violet varieties of
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that can be processed from them. Purple yam is most common in
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2209:"Ingredient Spotlight: Ube, the Purple Yams That Make Dessert"
1827:. terra australis. Vol. 46. ANU Press. pp. 239–268.
1823:. In Golson J, Denham T, Hughes P, Swadling P, Muke J (eds.).
1105:(486–781 mg/100 g dry matter), which are associated with
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2144:"Ube: The Philippine Purple Yam (More Popular Than Vanilla!)"
2023:"The First Modern Humans at Niah, c. 50,000–35,000 Years Ago"
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is native to the Philippines, as well as surrounding areas (
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Chaïr H, Traore RE, Duval MF, et al. (June 17, 2016).
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Crowther A, Lucas L, Helm R, et al. (June 14, 2016).
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oceans. It persists in the wild in Haiti, as well as the
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is sometimes grown in gardens for its ornamental value.
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is also grown in Okinawa. With its origins in the Asian
2058:"Everything You Need to Know About Ube, The Purple Yam"
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Barker G, Lloyd-Smith L, Barton H, et al. (2011).
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Barker G, Hunt C, Barton H, et al. (August 2017).
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1359:"The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species"
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2113:"All hail ube, the culinary gem we took for granted"
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Reynolds T, Barker G, Barton H, et al. (2013).
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1758:"Genetic Diversification and Dispersal of Taro (
1121:The color of purple varieties is due to various
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2447:Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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1889:Balbaligo Y (November 15, 2007).
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1394:Agricultural Research Service
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599:is also cultivated more than
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1787:10.1371/journal.pone.0157712
1608:10.1080/0067270X.2011.580142
1450:10.1016/j.quaint.2016.08.018
1277:Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
629:. They were also carried by
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1974:Barton H, Denham T (2011).
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1629:Walter A, Lebot V (2007).
1587:Beaujard P (August 2011).
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2326:10.1007/s13197-017-2913-0
1867:10.1017/S0003598X00067909
1729:10.7152/bippa.v18i0.11710
1671:10.1007/s10722-003-6122-5
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1430:Quaternary International
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1555:10.1073/pnas.1522714113
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3043:Flora of tropical Asia
1635:. IRD Éditions-CIRAD.
1137:As an invasive species
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514:History of cultivation
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204:Dioscorea atropurpurea
3048:Maharashtrian cuisine
2548:University of Georgia
2028:. In Barker G (ed.).
1943:10.1353/asi.2005.0005
1509:. Benton Family Trust
1334:Saint Louis, Missouri
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631:Austronesian voyagers
570:Dioscorea pentaphylla
535:Island Southeast Asia
531:Austronesian cultures
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2420:Journal of Chemistry
2267:Plant Foods Hum Nutr
1463:Bevacqua RF (1994).
1284:Cyrtosperma merkusii
917:from the Philippines
576:Dioscorea transversa
565:Dioscorea nummularia
292:Elephantodon eburnea
2433:10.1155/2013/590512
2123:on November 1, 2019
2091:The Huffington Post
1778:2016PLoSO..1157712C
1760:Colocasia esculenta
1546:2016PNAS..113.6635C
1503:"*Qufi ~ Uwhi, uhi"
1442:2017QuInt.448...44B
1263:Colocasia esculenta
1206:U.S. Virgin Islands
698:at around c. 4,000
573:), and pencil yam (
560:Dioscorea esculenta
548:Dioscorea bulbifera
2279:10.1007/BF01088459
1931:Asian Perspectives
1632:Gardens of Oceania
1245:Purple yam flowers
1174:Western Hemisphere
1089:allergic reactions
1057:dietary supplement
820:Philippine cuisine
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284:Dioscorea vulgaris
252:Dioscorea purpurea
244:Dioscorea javanica
47:Sliced purple yam
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2002:on March 28, 2019
1922:Barton H (2005).
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1472:HortScience
1202:Puerto Rico
1158:naturalized
1123:anthocyanin
1113:formation.
783:New Zealand
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627:New Zealand
589:famine food
436:Philippines
414:), however
412:Ayamurasaki
367:greater yam
96:Angiosperms
3017:Categories
2948:kew-239747
2943:Plant List
2240:"Wild yam"
2085:Kearns L.
1298:References
1170:Madagascar
1117:Other uses
1091:to use of
1044:ube halaya
984:crepe cake
915:champorado
899:Ube halaya
865:ube halayá
756:D. hispida
742:) and the
728:Niah Caves
681:New Guinea
661:New Guinea
635:Madagascar
593:dioscorine
539:New Guinea
460:violet yam
456:winged yam
385:to bright
363:purple yam
3023:Dioscorea
2759:200028084
2733:200028084
2334:0022-1155
2246:March 15,
2111:Bueno A.
2062:Chowhound
1876:131187696
1854:Antiquity
1436:: 44–61.
1208:, and in
1190:Louisiana
1081:estrogens
1040:Halo-halo
1012:ube donut
931:muscovado
871:halo-halo
844:ice cream
779:Polynesia
775:Melanesia
744:Ille Cave
688:Kuk Swamp
494:talk page
452:white yam
448:water yam
147:Species:
140:Dioscorea
66:Kingdom:
2987:11000003
2982:Tropicos
2886:2.141485
2834:10696994
2821:317625-1
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2577:Wikidata
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2187:Frieda's
1961:11596542
1806:27314588
1766:PLOS ONE
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1574:27247383
1330:Tropicos
1323:"Name -
1251:See also
1148:and the
1131:D. alata
1129:agents.
1103:oxalates
1099:D. alata
1093:D. alata
1073:D. alata
1069:D. alata
1010:Filipino
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929:Ube and
860:pastries
832:ube cake
798:Culinary
764:D. alata
760:D. alata
724:D. alata
669:cultigen
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440:D. alata
424:D. alata
416:D. alata
387:lavender
271:De Wild.
186:Synonyms
125:Family:
109:Monocots
2907:NTFlora
2868:MoBotPF
2772:2754476
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2689:Ecocrop
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1797:4912093
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1542:Bibcode
1438:Bibcode
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