OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 31189

taro

/ˈtæɹəʊ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
achín • bore • chonque • mairina • michucsi • ocumo chino • papa china • pituca • taro • yautía coco • ñame • ñampí
Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.
The Jiasian region is famous for taro ice cream. Even though taro is the key ingredient in the ice cream, people in this area bought taro from other regions. During the post-Typhoo…
michucsi • ocumo chino • papa china • pituca • taro • tubérculo de achín • yautía coco • ñame • ñampí
Food from a taro plant.
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