Colocasia esculenta
Translingual
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Araceae – taro, cocoyam, believed native to southern India and southeast Asia, widely naturalized.
Synonyms
- (cocoyam): dasheen (Caribbean), eddo (western Africa), elephant ears/elephant's ear, kalo (Hawaii), malanga
Hypernyms
- (species): Arales – order; Araceae – family; Aroideae – subfamily; Colocasieae – tribe; Colocasia – genus
Hyponyms
- (species): Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum, Colocasia esculenta var. fontanesii – selected varieties; for additional varieties and forms see Colocasia esculenta at Tropicos
References
- Colocasia esculenta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Colocasia esculenta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Colocasia esculenta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Colocasia esculenta at USDA Plants database
- Colocasia esculenta at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Colocasia esculenta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Colocasia esculenta at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Colocasia esculenta at Tropicos
- Colocasia esculenta at Plants of the World Online