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Meaning of taro root

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

taro

Pronunciation:/ˈtæɹəʊ//ˈtɛɹoʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.

    Synonyms:colocasiaelephant ears
  2. Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia, Alocasia etc.

  3. Food from a taro plant.

    Synonyms:dasheen