Xanthosoma
Synonyms
Xanthosoma sagittifollium
Xanthosoma sagittifolliums
Xanthosomas
Zanthosoma
Zanthosoma sagittifolium
Zanthosoma sagittifoliums
Zanthosomas
sagittifolium, Zanthosoma
sagittifollium, Xanthosoma
A plant genus of the family ARACEAE. The common names of 'Coco Yam' (Cocoyam) or 'Elephant's Ear' may be confused with COLOCASIA and other ARACEAE or with common yam (DIOSCOREA). It contains LECTINS.