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MALANGA
yautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirens
(noun) tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Malanga
A surname.
Anagrams
• Malagan, Málagan, Nagmaal, malagan
Noun
malanga (plural malangas)
Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.
Taro (Colocasia esculenta)
The edible tuber of these plants, some of which have medicinal value.
Chinese taro (Alocasia cucullata, syn. Caladium colocasia).
Anagrams
• Malagan, Málagan, Nagmaal, malagan
Source: Wiktionary
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