"eddo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: eddos [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛdəʊ Etymology: From a West African language. Head templates: {{en-noun}} eddo (plural eddos)
  1. A plant (Colocasia esculenta, but often identified as Colocasia antiquorum, among numerous other synonyms), which is usually considered a variety of C. esculenta, with edible starchy tubers. Categories (lifeform): Arum family plants, Polynesian canoe plants, Root vegetables
    Sense id: en-eddo-en-noun-0bbd7-HS Disambiguation of Arum family plants: 81 19 Disambiguation of Polynesian canoe plants: 66 34 Disambiguation of Root vegetables: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 70 30
  2. The tubers of this plant.
    Sense id: en-eddo-en-noun-~tc-mOW1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: eddoe

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