Dasheen - Definition
dasheen
n 1: edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants [syn: taro,
cocoyam, dasheen, eddo]
2: herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for
its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for
its large glossy leaves [syn: taro, taro plant, dalo,
dasheen, Colocasia esculenta]
3: tropical starchy tuberous root [syn: taro, taro root,
cocoyam, dasheen, edda]