Colocasia esculenta and Taro

Colocasia esculenta

Colocasia esculenta noun - 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.

Taro and Colocasia esculenta are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taro" instead a noun phrase "Colocasia esculenta".

Taro

Taro noun - 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 and taro are semantically related. You can use "Colocasia esculenta" instead a noun "Taro".
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Taro and Colocasia esculenta. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/colocasia_esculenta/taro
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Taro or Colocasia esculenta. 2017. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/colocasia_esculenta/taro.
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