Description
Description: Dioscorea villosa is a species of a twining tuberous vine that is native to eastern North America.
It is common and widespread in a range stretching from Texas and Florida north to Minnesota, Ontario and Massachusetts.
Botanical Name: Dioscorea villosa
Common Names: Aluka, Barbasco, Colic Root, China Root, Devil's-bones, Mexican Wild Yam, Rheumatism Root
Medicinal Part: Root
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Description: Dioscorea villosa is a species of a twining tuberous vine that is native to eastern North America. It is common and widespread in a range stretching from Texas and Florida north to Minnesota, Ontario and Massachusetts.Botanical N..