Alocasia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several tropical Asian plants, of the genus Alocasia, having heart- or arrowhead-shaped leaves.
  2. 2
    any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries wordnet

Synonyms

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elephant earelephant's ear

Etymology

From the genus name translingual Alocasia.

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