taro : Idioms & Phrases
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giant taro
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noun large evergreen with extremely large erect or spreading leaves; cultivated widely in tropics for its edible rhizome and shoots; used in wet warm regions as a stately ornamental
Alocasia macrorrhiza.
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taro plant
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noun herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
Colocasia esculenta; dalo; dasheen; taro.
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taro root
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noun tropical starchy tuberous root
cocoyam; edda; dasheen; taro.