taro plant

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taro plant - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  taro plant
      n 1: herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics
           for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental
           for its large glossy leaves [syn: taro, taro plant,
           dalo, dasheen, Colocasia esculenta]