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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root
   - taro, taro root, cocoyam, dasheen

1. Either of two distinct works in Old Icelandic dating from the late 13th century and consisting of 34 mythological and heroic ballads composed between 800 and 1200; the primary source for Scandinavian mythology

Derived forms: eddas, Eddas

Type of: ballad, lay, root vegetable

Part of: Colocasia esculenta, dalo, dasheen, poi, taro, taro plant

Encyclopedia: Edda