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Noun: Alocasia macrorrhiza
  1. 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