taro root

/ˈtɛroʊ rut/
/ˈtɛrəʊ rut/
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Other forms: taro roots

Definitions of taro root
  1. noun
    tropical starchy tuberous root
    synonyms: cocoyam, dasheen, edda, taro
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    type of:
    root vegetable
    any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers
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