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Oreja de Elefante

Colocasia esculenta

Description:

Known as Elephant Ear has very large leaves 60cm x 40. Has edible Corms Sus tubérculos son comestibles

Habitat:

Grows only with the help of a very humid soil. Tropical Forests with lot of water. Usually near river streams, found heres as native species.

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AndresDuarte
AndresDuarte 11 years ago

Thank you Chief! Updated, maybe someday I'll try to eat the corms now I know they're edible

AndresDuarte
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AndresDuarte

Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 13, 2012

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