Associations to the word «Cocoyam»

Wiktionary

COCOYAM, noun. New cocoyam: Xanthosoma, particularly Xanthosoma sagittifolium, or the edible root of that plant; malanga.
COCOYAM, noun. Old cocoyam: Colocasia esculenta; taro.

Dictionary definition

COCOYAM, noun. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
COCOYAM, noun. Tropical starchy tuberous root.

Wise words

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