cocoyam vs dasheen

cocoyam and dasheen both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cocoyam	Yes	No	No	No
dasheen	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cocoyam and dasheen are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of cocoyam include edda, taro, taro root.

As nouns, cocoyam and dasheen are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of cocoyam include eddo, taro.

cocoyam (noun)	dasheen (noun)
tropical starchy tuberous root	tropical starchy tuberous root
edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants	herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
	edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants