1) Aroid 2) Arum 3) Elephant ear
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Alocasia is a genus of broad-leaved rhizomatous or tuberous perennials from the family Araceae. There are 79 species native to tropical and subtropical Asia to Eastern Australia, and widely cultivated elsewhere. The large cordate or sagittate leaves grow to a length of 20 to 90 cm on long petioles. Their araceous flowers grow at the end of a short...
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(African Mask, Cunjevoi, Elephant's Ear, Spoon Lily) This group consists of seventy, tender plants, which grow from rhizomes in the tropical forests of Borneo, Ceylon, Malaysia and Asia. These plants (commonly known as African Masks and Elephant's Ears) are mainly valued for their gorgeous leaves, which are very large, heart- or spade-shaped an...
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n] - any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries
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elephant`s ear 1 elephant ear noun any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries
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