Meaning of YAUTIA
| Pronunciation: | | yaw'teeu
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| | Definition: | | [n] tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes |
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| | Synonyms: | | malanga, spoonflower, tannia, Xanthosoma atrovirens, Xanthosoma sagittifolium |
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| | See Also: | | aroid, arum, genus Xanthosoma, Xanthosoma | |
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| | Definition: | | \Yau*ti"a\, n. [Native name in the Antilles.]
In Porto Rico, any of several araceous plants or their
starchy edible roots, which are cooked and eaten like yams or
potatoes, as the taro.
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