单词 | cocoyam |
释义 | cocoyam (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY cocoyam USAGE EXAMPLESHe also has a row of Nigerian corn; cocoyam, a root vegetable; and “nchanwu,” a spice that tastes like a hybrid of basil and oregano. New York Times(Jul 03, 2015) I don't blame you because something affected a cocoyam and made it scream out meow-meow, like a cat, while being boiled on a fire. The Guardian(Mar 16, 2013) 1n tropical starchy tuberous root Syn|Hyper dasheen, edda, taro, taro root root vegetable any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers 2n edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants Syn|Hyper dasheen, eddo, taro 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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