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Answer for the clue "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 ", 4 letters:
dalo

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dalo \dalo\ n. a herb of the Pacific islands ( Colocasia esculenta ) grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves. Syn: taro, taro plant, dasheen, Colocasia esculenta . [WordNet 1.5] ...

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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 [syn: taro , taro plant , dasheen , Colocasia esculenta ]