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taro

/ˈtæɹəʊ/ /ˈtɛɹoʊ/

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noun

Taro

Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.

Examples :

"My mom made poi from taro for our Hawaiian luau. "

Ma mère a fait du poi à partir de taro pour notre luau hawaïen.

food vegetable plant agriculture

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noun

Taro

Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia, Alocasia etc.

Examples :

"My grandmother grows several kinds of edible roots in her garden; besides the usual yams, she also cultivates taro, which she uses to make a sweet purple pudding. "

Ma grand-mère cultive plusieurs sortes de racines comestibles dans son jardin ; outre les ignames habituelles, elle cultive également du taro, qu'elle utilise pour faire un pudding violet sucré.

vegetable plant food

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noun

Taro

Food from a taro plant.

Examples :

"My family enjoys eating taro with coconut milk for dessert. "

Ma famille aime manger du taro avec du lait de coco en dessert.

food plant vegetable