唐とうの芋いも

noun

variety of taro with long purple stalks

A specific cultivar of taro (里芋) distinguished by its long purple stalks. The name literally means 'Chinese taro' or 'foreign taro'.

See also: 里芋 (さといも)

• 唐とうの芋いもは、紫むらさき色いろの長ながい茎くきが特とく徴ちょう的てきな里さと芋いもの品ひん種しゅです。

  唐の芋 is a variety of taro characterized by its long purple stalks.

• この地ち方ほうでは唐とうの芋いもをよく栽さい培ばいしている。

  In this region, they often grow 唐の芋.