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dasheen vs arum

arum vs dasheen

dasheen and arum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dasheen Yes No No No
arum Yes No No No
As nouns, arum is a hypernym of dasheen; that is, arum is a word with a broader meaning than dasheen:
  • dasheen: 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
  • arum: any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
Other hypernyms of dasheen include aroid.
dasheen (noun) arum (noun)
tropical starchy tuberous root any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe
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 starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
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