Taro Definition

taro
noun
  1. edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
  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
  3. tropical starchy tuberous root

"Taro" in song lyrics

See how taro is used in real songs:

  • "acridity taro"
    AOL — AOL
  • "caribbean taro"
    AOL — AOL
  • "wild taro"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "taro"

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