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ELEPHANT'S EAR

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Elephant's Ear.

Elephant's Ear - as a noun

Any plant of the genus alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alocasia10elephant ear
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
aroid6arum6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tropical south american tree having a wide-spreading crown of bipinnate leaves and coiled ear-shaped fruits; grown for shade and ornament as well as valuable timber

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conacasteenterolobium cyclocarpa

Example Sentences

"The elephant's ear is a large tropical plant with huge heart-shaped leaves."
"My grandma has an elephant's ear plant growing in her garden."
"The elephant's ear is commonly used as an ornamental plant in landscapes."
"I spotted a beautiful elephant's ear in the botanical garden."
"The elephant's ear can grow up to 9 feet tall."
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