She says that you may see it referred to as devil's tongue, elephant yam, snake palm, voodoo lily and konnyaku potato. Anderson explains that Konjac plant roots are starchy and edible.

Amorphophallus Konjac is a large Asian plant, also known as the devil’s tongue, the elephant-foot yam, Konjac, or konnyaku. The plant is a member of the philodendron family. The corm ...

Trials using plants such as pigeon pea and bitter damsel as living yam sticks have shown potential. However, conservationists say that entrenched traditional farming methods and a lack of funding ...

Hong Kong authorities have proposed banning the use of konjac in cups of mini jelly under a certain size, following a coroner’s suggestion that the government consider prohibiting such products ...

Drugmaker Merck said Tuesday it is investing $1 billion in a new Delaware plant to expand domestic production as it prepares to deal with President Trump’s tariffs. The new facility will produce ...

Some farmers have attempted to grow yams on trellises, which is a frame of wood or metal that is used to support climbing plants or vines. Most yams in Jamaica take about seven to 10 months from ...

How do you become the king of yams (Ezeji) in Igboland? It is by cultivating 20 barns of yams and more. An environmentalist, Dr Uchenna Onyeizu, who scaled this hurdle, has been crowned as the ...

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A family doctor has voiced support over a government proposal to ban konjac from mini jelly cups, saying it would reduce the risk of choking among children. Konjac is a chewy substance which is ...