| NOUN | plant | eddo, taro, cocoyam, dasheen | edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants |
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| Meaning | edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants. | |
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| Synonyms | taro, cocoyam, dasheen | |
| Part of | taro, taro plant, dalo, dasheen, Colocasia esculenta | 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 |
| Broader | root | (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes |
| Spanish | macal, taro | |
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