Sphenostylis stenocarpa or the African yam bean is a species of plant in the Fabaceae which is native to Africa.

[1][2] It is an important source of food in many parts of Africa.

[3][4][5] The tubers are fried, boiled or roasted, and are higher than the seeds in protein.

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