Thesaurus: taro

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1. n. A name for several aroid plants (Colocasia antiquorum, var. esculenta, Colocasia macrorhiza, etc.), and their rootstocks. They have large ovate-sagittate leaves and large fleshy rootstocks, which are cooked and used for food in tropical countries.
2. n. edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
3. n. 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
4. n. tropical starchy tuberous root
5. A name for several aroid plants (Colocasia antiquorum, var. esculenta, Colocasia macrorhiza, etc.), and their rootstocks. They have large ovate-sagittate leaves and large fleshy rootstocks, which are cooked and used for food in tropical countries.
6. A name for several aroid plants (Colocasia antiquorum, var.esculenta, Colocasia macrorhiza, etc.), and their rootstocks. Theyhave large ovate-sagittate leaves and large fleshy rootstocks, whichare cooked and used for food in tropical countries.
7. n:100 n. edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants n. 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 n. tropical starchy tuberous root