Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
tannier .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) An aroid plant (
Caladium sagittæfolium ), the leaves of which are boiled and eaten in the West Indies.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
new cocoyam
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The top spot is taken by tania, a plant name which entered English via French (the origin is obscure; it may be Arawakan, Cariban, or Tupí, for which MW3 also gives the variants tanier, tannier, tannia, tanya, and tanyah.
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