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giant taro

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English

Syllables
gi-ant -taro
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant of species Alocasia macrorrhizos, native to maritime Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Queensland introduced in many tropical areas, grown for its edible rhizomes and shoots and as an ornamental.

Inflected Forms

giant taros (plural)

Synonyms

giant alocasia alocasia macrorrhiza

Questions

What does giant taro mean?
A plant of species Alocasia macrorrhizos, native to maritime Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Queensland introduced in many tropical areas, grown for its edible rhizomes and shoots and as an ornamental.

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