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Tropical starchy tuberous root
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cocoyam
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WordNet
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n. edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants [syn: taro , dasheen , eddo ] tropical starchy tuberous root [syn: taro , taro root , dasheen , edda ]
Wikipedia
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Cocoyam is a common name for several tropical root vegetables and may refer to: Taro ( Colocasia esculenta ) - old cocoyam Malanga ( Xanthosoma spp.) - new cocoyam Cocoyams are herbaceous perennial plants belonging to the family Araceae and are grown primarily ...
Wiktionary
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n. new cocoyam: ''Xanthosoma'', particularly ''Xanthosoma sagittifolium'', or the edible root of that plant; malanga.