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Where does “colocāsia” come from?

colocāsia (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κολοκασία — rhizome of the Egyptian water-lily; rhizome of...

Ancestry of “colocāsia”, step by step

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1Ancient Greekκολοκασίαrhizome of the Egyptian water-lily; rhizome of...
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