Yam dream meaning is explained below using 5 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

Yams are usually associated with the holiday season.

The dreamer’s associations with this symbol may be rooted in memories of family celebrations.

As a plant that grows under the ground, the yam is also a natural symbol of something deeply rooted in the unconscious mind.

Source: Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia Author: James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

Interpretation 2 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

These sweet potatoes in your dream are a health warning; watch your diet and have a medical checkup.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Interpretation 3 — myjellybean

To see yams in your dream symbolizes memories of family gatherings and celebrations.
Source: My Dream Interpretation Author: myjellybean

Interpretation 4 — Margaret Hamilton

A yam is a sweet root; see “sweet” and “root”
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited Author: Margaret Hamilton

Interpretation 5 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin

Warm family get-together and celebrations.
Source: New American Dream Dictionary Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin