spoonflower
spoonflower · spoonflowers
A plant, the yautiaA plant, the yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
Meaning
2 sensesA plant, the yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
A plant, white arrow arum (Peltandra sagittifolia)
More definitions
- tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
Origin
From spoon + flower.From spoon + flower.
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Forms
plural: spoonflowers| Singular | spoonflower |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes:yautiatanniamalangaXanthosoma sagittifoliumXanthosoma atrovirens