taro plant

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 (synset 111807008)
   is a type of: aroid, arum - any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
   belongs to: colocasia, genus colocasia - small genus of perennial tuberous herbs of tropical Asia: taro
   has:

   • cocoyam, dasheen, edda, taro, taro root - tropical starchy tuberous root
   • cocoyam, dasheen, eddo, taro - edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
   same as: colocasia esculenta, dalo, dasheen, taro

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