Portuguese Meaning of dasheen

Taro

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Definitions and Meaning of dasheen in English

Wordnet

dasheen (n)

edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants

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

tropical starchy tuberous root

Webster

dasheen (n.)

A tropical aroid (of the genus Caladium, syn. Colocasia) having an edible farinaceous root. It is related to the taro and to the tanier, but is much superior to it in quality and is as easily cooked as the potato. It is a staple food plant of the tropics, being prepared like potatoes, and has been introduced into the Southern United States.

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Taro

edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants, herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamenta

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