dalo

• Nom désignant une herbe des îles du Pacifique, cultivée sous les tropiques pour sa racine comestible, et également cultivée en zones tempérées comme plante ornementale à grandes feuilles brillantes.

A noun referring to a herb of the Pacific islands, cultivated throughout the tropics for its edible root and also grown in temperate areas as an ornamental plant for its large glossy leaves.

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   A tropical herb grown for its edible starchy root and large glossy leaves, commonly cultivated in the Pacific Islands and other warm regions.

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   • Dalo is a staple food in many Pacific Island cultures.
   • The farmer harvested the dalo roots for the market.
   • Dalo leaves are also used in traditional cooking.

   Synonymescocoyamcolocasiadasheeneddotaro