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xanthosoma

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of monocotyledonous plants, of the order Araceæ, tribe Colocasioideæ, and subtribe Colocasieæ.

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  • noun tropical American tuberous perennials

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Examples

  • Sweet manioc was grown, as well as native root crops such as arracacha and xanthosoma.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

  • Sweet manioc was grown, as well as native root crops such as arracacha and xanthosoma.

    One River Wade Davis 1996

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. liliopsid genus
  2. monocot genus

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