yautia
yautia definition
yau·tia (yo̵u tē′ə)
noun
- the starchy tuber of any of various tropical plants (genus Xanthosoma) of the arum family, cultivated for food in tropical America; malanga
- this plant
Etymology: AmSp yautía < Taino
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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