Some Polynesian plants Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 18, 2009 · 53-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 18, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 18, 2009 · 53-Across · 5 letters
TAROS0 of 5 letters revealed
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edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
noun
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