Colocasia esculenta
Translingual
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cocoyam leaves, elephant ears
Proper noun
Colocasia esculenta f
- A taxonomic species within the family Araceae – the cocoyams.
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
Derived terms
- Colocasia+esculenta at The Plant List
References
Colocasia esculenta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Colocasia esculenta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Colocasia esculenta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Colocasia esculenta at USDA Plants database
- Colocasia esculenta at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Colocasia esculenta at Encyclopedia of Life
- Colocasia esculenta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Colocasia esculenta at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Colocasia esculenta at Tropicos
- Colocasia esculenta in The Plant List, a working list of all known plant species.