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taroimo
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[タロいも(芋)]
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English Meaning(s) for タロいも

noun
  1. taro (Colocasia esculenta); cocoyam; dasheen
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Definition and Synonyms for タロいも

Taro tropical starchy tuberous root
Synonyms: さといも, タロいも
Taro 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
Synonyms: さといも, タロいも
Taro edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
Synonyms: さといも, タロいも

Categories タロいも is a member of

Root Vegetable any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers
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Root the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
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Arum any plant of the family Araceae
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