Noun: Alocasia macrorrhiza
- Large evergreen with extremely large erect or spreading leaves; cultivated widely in tropics for its edible rhizome and shoots; used in wet warm regions as a stately ornamental
"The Alocasia macrorrhiza's massive leaves created natural shade in the tropical garden";
- giant taro
Type of: alocasia, elephant ear, elephant's ear
Encyclopedia: Alocasia macrorrhiza