tangkon [tángkon] n Root crops. bungang kahoy Umutwang kag mayabong nak mga tanom - mga kinayo, ubi, apali, kinusoy ag iba pang tangkon pati mga utanon. Milky root crops would come up - cassava, yams, large and small taro and other kinds of root crops as well as greens to use as vegetables. syn: duma .
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kinusoy n Taro; small edible tuber. Gabi [Known as the best of food plants. It has a high starch content and is very nutritious. The leaves and petioles are used as leafy vegetables. It is a very good source of calcium, phosphorus, iron, and minerals. The corms, petioles, and leaf blades are all fair sources of vitamin B. Regarded as a small variety of gayabon.] Colocasia Esculenta (sem. domains: 5.2.3.1.5 - Food from roots.)
