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kanaka : cocoyam (n.); hawaiian woman (n.)
Related words: gabi

Derivatives of kanaka


Glosses:
cocoyam
n. (plant)1. cocoyam, dasheen, eddo, taroedible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
~ colocasia esculenta, dalo, taro plant, dasheen, taroherb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
~ root(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground.
n. (food)2. cocoyam, dasheen, edda, taro, taro roottropical starchy tuberous root.
~ root vegetableany of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers.
~ poiHawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
~ colocasia esculenta, dalo, taro plant, dasheen, taroherb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.