taro
(noun)
noun
1. edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
Similar word(s): cocoyam, dasheen, eddo
Definition categories: plant, root
2. 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
Similar word(s): dasheen
Definition categories: plant, aroid, arum
3. tropical starchy tuberous root
Similar word(s): cocoyam, dasheen, edda
Definition categories: food