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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Colocasia
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Colocasia
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Colocasia
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Synonyms English:
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Colocasias
Dasheen
Dasheens
Taro
Taros
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.618.050.750.199
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Definition English:
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A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. Members contain acrid calcium oxalate and LECTINS. Polynesians prepare the root into poi. Common names of Taro and Coco Yam (Cocoyam) may be confused with other ARACEAE; XANTHOSOMA; or with common yam (DIOSCOREA). |
History Note English:
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2003
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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36670
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Unique Identifier:
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D031060
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