taro
IPA: tˈɛroʊ
noun
- Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato.
- Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia, Alocasia etc.
- Food from a taro plant.
- A river and valley in Italy.
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Examples of "taro" in Sentences
- The most famous local crop is taro.
- Remembers that he cursed Taro as a baby.
- A few taro farms are located in the valley.
- The other version is cooked with yam or taro.
- They tend to the plantations of bananas and taro.
- Taro is the most creative and artistic of the four.
- Much of the taro is grown away from the habited island.
- Taro cake is a Chinese dish made from the vegetable taro.
- Concerned that Ranma will get killed by the traitorous Taro.
- Other popular traditional Taiwanese taro snacks are deep fried taro balls.
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