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Cocoyam - What does it mean?

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cocoyam

Noun

(en noun)
  • New cocoyam: Xanthosoma'', particularly ''Xanthosoma sagittifolium , or the edible root of that plant; malanga.
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  • Old cocoyam: Colocasia esculenta ; taro.
  • Synonyms

    * (new cocoyam) yautia, new cocoyam, otoe, otoy, macabo, malanga, quequisque * (old cocyam) taro, dasheen * (to be sorted) tanier, tannia, tannier, taioba

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