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Elephant Yam.
Elephant Yam - as a noun
Putrid-smelling aroid of southeastern asia (especially the philippines) grown for its edible tuber
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amorphophallus campanulatusamorphophallus paeonifoliuspungapungtelingo potatoExample Sentences
"The elephant yam, also known as Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, belongs to the Araceae family."
"In some cuisines, elephant yam is used as an ingredient in curries and stews."
"The elephant yam is a perennial plant that can grow up to 2 meters in height."
"The elephant yam has a unique flavor similar to taro root."
"Unlike other yams, elephant yams have a rough, brown skin."
