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Noun eddo has 1 sense
  1. taro, cocoyam, dasheen, eddo - edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
    --1 is a kind of root
    --1 is a part of
     taro, taro plant, dalo, dasheen, Colocasia esculenta

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Eddo

Eddo is a noun that refers to a tropical plant from the taro family. It is cultivated for its large tuberous roots, which are used as a food source in various cuisines.

In the local sense, eddo is also a common name for the tuberous root of this plant, which is used in traditional dishes and stews in certain regions.

Sense 1:

Noun: a tropical plant from the taro family, cultivated for its large tuberous roots.

Example sentences:

  1. The eddo plant requires a humid climate to grow.
  2. These eddo roots can be boiled and mashed to make a tasty side dish.
  3. She added finely diced eddo to the soup for added flavor and texture.

Sense 2:

Noun: the tuberous root of the eddo plant, used in traditional dishes and stews in certain regions.

Example sentences:

  1. The stew was flavored with ginger and chunks of eddo.
  2. He dug up a batch of fresh eddos from the garden for dinner.
  3. The local market sells a variety of eddo roots.

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