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eddo

/ˈɛdoʊ/

Meanings

noun

Taro, chou-rave

A plant (Colocasia esculenta, but often identified as Colocasia antiquorum, among numerous other synonyms), which is usually considered a variety of C. esculenta, with edible starchy tubers.

Examples :

Ma grand-mère cultive du taro dans son jardin, et nous utilisons les tubercules farineux pour faire une délicieuse soupe des Caraïbes.