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elephant's ear


elephant's ear

noun

Definition of ELEPHANT'S EAR

: any of several large-leaved plants of the arum family: as a : taro b : any of a genus (Alocasia) of tropical Asian perennial herbs cultivated as ornamentals for their large heavily veined basal leaves

First Known Use of ELEPHANT'S EAR

1866

Rhymes with ELEPHANT'S EAR

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