[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dalo \dalo\ n.
   a herb of the pacific islands colocasia esculenta grown
   throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate
   areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.

   syn: taro, taro plant, dasheen, colocasia esculenta.
        wordnet 1.5
see also:
colocasia esculenta 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

colocasia esculenta
     n : 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 syn: taro, taro plant, dalo,
          dasheen
see also:
taro taro plant dalo dasheen 

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