Associations to the word «Dasheen»

Wiktionary

DASHEEN, noun. Old cocoyam; the edible starchy yellow tuber of the taro plant.

Dictionary definition

DASHEEN, noun. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
DASHEEN, noun. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
DASHEEN, noun. Tropical starchy tuberous root.

Wise words

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