What does kalo mean?
Kalo means (chiefly Hawaii) taro (Colocasia esculenta).
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(chiefly Hawaii) taro (Colocasia esculenta).
Three hundred varieties of kalo are named in the Hawaiian language, 85 of which are still known today. In addition to being the source of the staple Hawaiian food poi, kalo was also used for fishing bait and as a dye.
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Kalo means (chiefly Hawaii) taro (Colocasia esculenta).
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Three hundred varieties of kalo are named in the Hawaiian language, 85 of which are still known today. In addition to being the source of the staple Hawaiian food poi, kalo was also used for fishing bait and as a dye.
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