Taro synonyms

tär'ō, tăr'ō

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taro root
tropical starchy tuberous root
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cocoyam
New cocoyam: Xanthosoma, particularly Xanthosoma sagittifolium, or the edible root of that plant; malanga.
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dasheen
Old cocoyam; the edible starchy yellow tuber of the taro plant.
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edda
The Prose (or Younger) EddaProse EddaYounger Edda (c. 1230), a summary of Norse mythology with two treatises on skaldic poetry, attributed to Snorri Sturluson
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taro plant
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
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dalo
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
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colocasia-esculenta
A taxonomic species within the genus Colocasia — the cocoyams.
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eddo
A plant, a variety of taro, having edible starchy tubers.
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lo-i (related)
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yam (related)
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bromelia (related)
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Find another word for taro. In this page you can discover 11 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for taro, like: taro root, cocoyam, dasheen, edda, taro plant, dalo, colocasia-esculenta, eddo, lo-i, yam and bromelia.
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Taro Sentence Examples

  • Unlike Hawaiian taro cultivation which is done in patches flooded with water, Samoans grow taro in unflooded but wet soil.

  • He stated that the Moorhen frequented swamps, ponds, streams and taro patches - much the same as today.

  • Miss Taro deliberately gives Bond the wrong house number because he 's never meant to arrive.

  • The vegetation is almost tropically luxuriant - palms, wild pineapples, and ferns growing profusely, and the valleys being filled with wild beans and patches of taro.

  • of Genoa, flows by Bobbio, and joins the Po a few miles above Piacenza; (3) the Nure, a few miles east of the preceding; (4) the Taro, a more considerable stream; (5) the Parma, flowing by the city of the same name; (6) the Enza; (7) the Secchia, which flows by Modena; (8) the Panaro, a few miles to the east of that city; (9) the Reno, which flows by Bologna, but instead of holding its course till it discharges its waters into the Po, as it did in Roman times, is turned aside by an artificial channel into the Po di Primaro.

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