| 单词 | taro |
| 释义 | taro (once / 6888 pages) n WORD FAMILY taro: taros USAGE EXAMPLESIn the Philippines, laing would be made by stewing dried taro leaves in coconut milk. New York Times(Nov 29, 2016) “That number is always changing,” Wong said, feeding Mari spoonfuls of mashed taro root. The New Yorker(Sep 26, 2016) It worked, and he was able to continue practicing karate and went on to become a doctor and a vice president at Taro. Washington Post(Aug 04, 2016) 1n herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves Syn|Hyper Colocasia esculenta, dalo, dasheen, taro plant aroid, arum any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe 2n tropical starchy tuberous root Syn|Hyper cocoyam, dasheen, edda, taro root root vegetable any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers 3n edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants Syn|Hyper cocoyam, dasheen, eddo root (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground |
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