colocasia

Noun
  1. Small genus of perennial tuberous herbs of tropical Asia: taro (synset 111806834)
    is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
    member holonym: colocasia esculenta, dalo, dasheen, taro, taro plant - 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
    belongs to: araceae, arum family, family araceae - anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron
    same as: genus colocasia

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