A genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the Araceae family.
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In the wild, it is found in tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia, as well as New Guinea.
Description:
Leaves: basal, large, heart-shaped;
Inflorescence: spadix;
Taro fruit: many-seeded berry.
Application and use:
Colocasia esculenta (taro) is a widely cultivated species on the islands of Oceania; a popular tuberous plant of Southeast Asia and other tropical regions;
Taro leaves are used to prepare the Hawaiian dish laulau;
Some species of taro are used in gardening.
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