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Malanga

name, noun

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Italian.
Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.
  2. 2
    tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes wordnet
  3. 3
    Taro (Colocasia esculenta)
  4. 4
    The edible tuber of these plants, some of which have medicinal value.
  5. 5
    Chinese taro (Alocasia cucullata, syn. Caladium colocasia).

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Malanga.

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