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Colocasia esculenta
DEFINITIONS OF:
Colocasia esculenta
1
n
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
Synonyms:
dalo
,
dasheen
,
taro
,
taro plant
Type of:
aroid
,
arum
any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
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