Cyrtosperma
Cyrtosperma (family Araceae) A genus of rhizomatous (see RHIZOME) herbs several of which are gathered wild for food. C. merkusii (giant swamp taro), cultivated in Micronesia and parts of Melanesia, thrives over coral. There are 11 species, occurring in the eastern tropics.
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