Taro

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A name for several aroid plants (Colocasia antiquorum, var. esculenta, Colocasia macrorhiza, ·etc.), and their rootstocks. They have large ovate-sagittate leaves and large fleshy rootstocks, which are cooked and used for food in tropical countries.

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n. a familiar food plant, Colocasia species, widely cultivated in tropicalregions, especially in Po...

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