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单词 eddo
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Definition of eddo in English:

eddo

nounPlural eddoesˈɛdəʊˈedō

  • A taro corm or plant of a West Indian variety with many edible cormlets.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The flesh of both the larger taro and eddo is white or cream-colored with pink-purple flecks.
    • The smaller taro, or eddo, is popular in Caribbean and West African cooking, but wearing gloves when peeling is a necessity as it can irritate the skin.

Origin

Late 17th century: of West African origin.

Rhymes

Edo, meadow, semifreddo
 
 

Definition of eddo in US English:

eddo

nounˈedō

  • A taro corm or plant of a West Indian variety with many edible cormlets.

    Colocasia esculenta variety antiquorum, family Araceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The flesh of both the larger taro and eddo is white or cream-colored with pink-purple flecks.
    • The smaller taro, or eddo, is popular in Caribbean and West African cooking, but wearing gloves when peeling is a necessity as it can irritate the skin.

Origin

Late 17th century: of West African origin.

 
 
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