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nounany plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries
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Origin
- taxonomic nameAlocasia
- Englishalocasia
From the genus name taxonomic name Alocasia.
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Esperanto alokazio
- alokazioany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Finnish juurakkovehka, alokasia
- juurakkovehkaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
- alokasiaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
French alocasia
- alocasiaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Italian alocasia
- alocasiaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Polish alokazja, zakleśń
- alokazjaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
- zakleśńany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Portuguese alocásia, alocasia
- alocásiaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
- alocasiaany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Russian алока́зия
- алока́зия (alokázija)any of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Turkish fil kulağı
- fil kulağıany of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
Ukrainian алока́зія
- алока́зія (alokázija)any of several tropical Asian plants of the genus Alocasia
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APA
alocasia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alocasia
MLA
“alocasia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alocasia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alocasia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alocasia.
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