Taro (redirect from Colocasia esculenta)
Taro (/ˈtɑːroʊ, ˈtær-/; Colocasia esculenta) is a root vegetable. It is the most widely cultivated species of several plants in the family Araceae that...
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have inferred the edible roots of both Colocasia esculenta and Nelumbo nucifera. The species Colocasia esculenta is invasive in wetlands along the American...
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Eddoe (redirect from Colocasia antiquorum)
or eddo (Colocasia antiquorum) is a species in genus Colocasia, a tropical vegetable, closely related to taro (dasheen, Colocasia esculenta), which is...
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source of starch, the others being Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, Colocasia esculenta, and Cyrtosperma merkusii, each with multiple cultivated varieties...
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D. (May 2007). "Evidence for introduced taro (Colocasia esculenta) and lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta) in Lapita-era (c. 3050–2500cal.yrBP) deposits...
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Perhaps the most important food crop in the order is the taro plant, Colocasia esculenta. The Alismatales comprise herbaceous flowering plants of often aquatic...
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as Aroids and by the family name Araceae) and may refer to: Taro (Colocasia esculenta) – old cocoyam Malanga (Xanthosoma spp.) – new cocoyam Cocoyams are...
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since. X. sagittifolium is often confused with the related plant Colocasia esculenta (Taro), which looks very similar and is also used in a similar way...
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originally made from colocasia leaves in the coastal regions of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala and Tamil Nadu where Taro or "Colocasia esculenta" is thought to...
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Yam (vegetable) (section D. esculenta)
Portuguese, this name commonly refers to the taro plant (Colocasia esculenta) from the genus Colocasia, as opposed to Dioscorea. The main derivations borrow...
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