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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes;
[syn: yautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirens]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Yautia \Yau*ti"a\, n. [Native name in the Antilles.] In Puerto Rico, any of several araceous plants or their starchy edible roots, which are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes, as the taro. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

yautia n 1: tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes [syn: yautia, tannia, spoonflower, malanga, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, Xanthosoma atrovirens]