NOUN | plant | elephant yam, pungapung, telingo potato, Amorphophallus paeonifolius, Amorphophallus campanulatus | putrid-smelling aroid of southeastern Asia (especially the Philippines) grown for its edible tuber |
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Meaning | putrid-smelling aroid of southeastern Asia (especially the Philippines) grown for its edible tuber. | |
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Synonyms | pungapung, telingo potato, Amorphophallus paeonifolius, Amorphophallus campanulatus | |
Member of | genus Amorphophallus | genus of large tropical east Asian cormous aroids |
Region | Philippines, Republic of the Philippines | A republic on the Philippine Islands |
Broader | arum, aroid | Any plant of the family Araceae |
Spanish | pungapung | |
Catalan | pungapung |
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