urao wild taro

Part of Speech n3
    • wild taro
      • plants
      • Scientific Name colocasi species
      • Example 7752:
        O paapao vai o urao o mataa kurus. O paka urao na potee nana bono paka muu.
        The greens of wild taro are very good. The leaves of the wild taro are similar to the leaves of the cultivated taro.
        Source: Sii 17W 379
      • Example 7753:
        Enaa paa kom vadovou teo butoo, enam he tea osi urao bata.
        My feet sank deeply into the mud when we were cutting wild taro. (lit. I stepped sinking into the mud)
        Source: Ond 02W 002

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  • See also:
    • omana1 wild taro (general term)