colocasia

/kəˈlɒsɪə/ or /kəˈloʊkəziː/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of flowering plants, including the elephant ear, with large leaves and colorful inflorescences

“The colocasia plant is a popular choice for exotic garden designs in warm climates.”

Synonyms

  • elephant ear
  • taro

Antonyms

  • drought-resistant
  • low-maintenance