malanga
malanga · malangas
маланга
Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus XanthosomaAny of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.
US/mɑlˈɑŋɡə/
Meaning
4 sensesAny of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.
Taro (Colocasia esculenta)
The edible tuber of these plants, some of which have medicinal value.
мала́нгаmalánga
Chinese taro (Alocasia cucullata, syn. Caladium colocasia).
More definitions
- tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
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By meaning 1
Xanthostoma plant:
Forms
plural: malangasSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes:yautiatanniaspoonflowerXanthosoma sagittifoliumXanthosoma atrovirens