HyperDic: spoonflower

English > 1 sense of the word spoonflower:
NOUNplantspoonflower, yautia, tannia, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirenstropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
English > spoonflower: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
Synonymsyautia, tannia, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirens
Member ofXanthosoma, genus XanthosomaTropical American tuberous perennials
Broaderarum, aroidAny plant of the family Araceae
Spanishmacal, malanga, Xanthosoma atrovirens, yautía
Catalanmalanga

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