Colocasia

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Colocasia \Colocasia\ n.
     a small genus of perennial tuberous herbs of the arum family,
     of tropical Asia and the Pacific islands, including the
     {taro} ({Colocasia esculente}).
  
     Syn: genus {Colocasia}.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Colocasia
       n : small genus of perennial tuberous herbs of tropical Asia:
           taro [syn: {genus Colocasia}]