tannia

tannia
[ˈtanɪə]
(亦作 Tania)
noun
  1. a tall Caribbean plant of the arum family, cultivated in the tropics for its edible pear-shaped tubers and large arrow-shaped leaves
    慈姑叶黄肉芋。 亦称 malanga
  2. Xanthosoma sagittifolium, family Araceae
    拉丁名Xanthosoma sagittifolium,天南星科
    ■a tuber of this plant
    芋头
    ■[mass noun]the leaves or tubers of this plant eaten as food
    (食用的)芋头(或芋头叶)
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: from Carib taya, Tupi taña
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