1. 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
   "They prepared poi from fresh dalo root";
   - taro, taro plant, dasheen, Colocasia esculenta

Derived forms: dalos

Type of: aroid, arum

Part of: Colocasia, genus Colocasia

Encyclopedia: Dalo, Ziro