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alocasia
/ ˌæləˈkeɪʃə /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of alocasia1
New Latin from Greek kolokāsiā lotus root
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Example Sentences
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Thrips particularly like the palm, philodendron, monstera and alocasia.
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What was once just something we called elephant ears is now a high-falutin cultivar of alocasia or colocasia, truly stunning in size, leaf venation and sheer presence.
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Her fall picks include: the philodendron, rubber trees and the visually interesting alocasia.
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Other American cut flowers at the state dinner included ornamentals from Florida: alocasia, equisetum, nandina and liriope.
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