noun
taccad; plant of family Taccaceae
Botanical term referring to any plant in the family Taccaceae. Typically encountered in scientific or horticultural contexts.
タシロイモは熱帯地方に自生する植物の一群です。
Taccads are a group of plants native to tropical regions.
The name likely derives from 田代 (Tashiro, a surname or place name) and 芋 (imo, tuber), but the exact origin is uncertain.