HyperDic: xanthosoma

English > 1 sense of the word Xanthosoma:
NOUNplantXanthosoma, genus Xanthosomatropical American tuberous perennials
English > Xanthosoma: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical American tuberous perennials.
Synonymgenus Xanthosoma
Member ofAraceae, family Araceae, arum familyanthurium
Membersyautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirensTropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus xanthosoma, xanthosoma
Catalangenus xanthosoma, xanthosoma

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