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malanga

The correct spelling is malanga.

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noun

Say it like: Mal-ang-a

The correct spelling is malanga. Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.

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  1. 1.Any of several Central and South American plants, of the genus Xanthosoma; yautia.
  2. 2.Taro (Colocasia esculenta)
  3. 3.The edible tuber of these plants, some of which have medicinal value.
  4. 4.Chinese taro (Alocasia cucullata, syn. Caladium colocasia).

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