"alocasia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alocasias [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name translingual Alocasia. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mul|Alocasia}} translingual Alocasia Head templates: {{en-noun}} alocasia (plural alocasias)
  1. Any of several tropical Asian plants, of the genus Alocasia, having heart- or arrowhead-shaped leaves. Wikipedia link: alocasia Categories (lifeform): Polynesian canoe plants Translations (any of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia): juurakkovehka (Finnish), alokasia (Finnish), alokazja [feminine] (Polish), zakleśń [feminine] (Polish), alocásia [feminine] (Portuguese), alocasia [feminine] (Portuguese)

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