dasheen, n.
(dasheens)
(dasheens)
tropical starchy tuberous root
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cocoyam dasheen edda taro taro root
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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 dalo dasheen taro taro plant
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edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
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cocoyam dasheen eddo taro