NOUN | plant | Xanthosoma sagittifolium, yautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma atrovirens | tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes |
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Meaning | Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes. | |
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Synonyms | yautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma atrovirens | |
Member of | Xanthosoma, genus Xanthosoma | Tropical American tuberous perennials |
Broader | arum, aroid | Any plant of the family Araceae |
Spanish | macal, malanga, Xanthosoma atrovirens, yautía | |
Catalan | malanga |
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