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  • Sweet Potatoes are another of these confusingly named vegetables - it appears that these orange fleshed varieties are better known as Yams in the US and Kumara in New Zealand.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Haalo 2008

  • Sweet Potatoes are another of these confusingly named vegetables - it appears that these orange fleshed varieties are better known as Yams in the US and Kumara in New Zealand.

    Sweet Potato and Chevre Bread Haalo 2008

  • "Yams" are simply a type of sweet potato and were given that name to distinguish them from other types of "sweet potatoes".

    I Yam What I Yam... Fer 2007

  • "Yams" are simply a type of sweet potato and were given that name to distinguish them from other types of "sweet potatoes".

    Archive 2007-03-01 Fer 2007

  • A Crop such as Yams that requires 'Less' Water will die if you water it daily!

    IGN Complete 2010

  • A Crop such as Yams that requires 'Less' Water will die if you water it daily!

    IGN Complete 2010

  • Jessica Simpson outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York before her appearance on the Late Show With David Letterman (9 / 11) + Pink is angry with the paparazzi [Drunken Stepfather]] + Sam and Lindsay's nicknames for each other are "Yams" and "Yogurt" [F-Listed

    ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs 2008

  • Clip Of The Week 103 - Leave Me Alone, Featuring: George Vargas, Shane Stephens, Sam Lemley aka "Yams", Gabe Saxon aka "Chode", John Ramos aka "Lil" John, and Reno.

    Transworld Skateboarding» | Skating news, photos, videos - Transworld Skateboarding 2009

  • One 1993 work owned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "John Ivery's Truck: Hauling Away the Traps and Saving the Yams," looks like a 4-foot-long rusty pickup but symbolizes his father, he says.

    A Sculptor, 78, Becomes a Star in L.A. 2011

  • Yams and sweet potatoes seem to have fled from the soil, for they come not.

    THE FEATHERS OF THE SUN 2010

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