Taro can be grown in paddy fields or in upland situations where watering is supplied by rainfall or by supplemental irrigation. |
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Taro leaves are one of the various green vegetables used together with a variety of tropical fruits like bananas, pineapples, and mangoes. |
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He had his waraji on his feet and his swords tightly secured through his obi before Taro returned, a snow-colored mare being lead by the reins. |
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Taro laughed and then skirted around the edge of the dance floor toward the public water closet. |
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Taro looked at her in surprise, clearly wondering why she was telling him this. |
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The Border collie squealed out in surprised when Taro grabbed her around the middle and began tickling her in return. |
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Taro has also sometimes been used to make a powdered starch resembling arrowroot. |
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The words spartan and bare did not even begin to describe the place Taro called home. |
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Taro Aso, Japan's new prime minister, has appointed a less-than-progressive cabinet that includes right-wing nationalists and a prominent advocate of public-spending increases. |
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I will have Taro handle the business end of the company from here. |
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Probable contenders are Taro Aso, the foreign minister, and Sadakazu Tanigaki, a former finance minister, both leaders of small factions. |
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Until recently, Taro was the only producer of nystatin, he said, but now the company has four competitors. |
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Among the professional bohemians of gentrified Tribeca, Karl Taro Greenfeld spins mesmerizing stories in Triburbia. |
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Over-indulge in Taro Cake, Cheung Fan and Char Siu Baoto before heading back into the hustle and bustle of Central Hong Kong. |
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Of the others, two were revisions and seven were new drafts: Agaricus, Cardon, Chayote, Coriander, Cowpea, Taro and Yam. |
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Taro dump is an example of a larger problem of environmental assessments. |
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With six laps to go Laverty had charged in 13th position before slipping back in a tight battle with Taro Sekiguichi and Alex Baldolini. |
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Taro a vegetable which was known in Byzantium but is not known in Greece, is often included in Cypriot casserole dishes, for which the general name is kapamas. |
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Taro and yam are two tubers which have always been a staple part of New Caledonian diet and play a significant role in Kanak social life. |
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The Scrivia, the Trebbia and the Taro, tributaries of the Po River, drain the northeast slopes. |
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Taro and yam are commonly grown in these gardens, and are mainstays of the local diet. |
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A path is particularly interesting because it is rich in flora and fauna of great beauty, a route that runs through the Val di Taro and Ceno Valley, respectively, which are crossed by streams of the same name. |
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Former Prime Minister Taro Aso is an enthusiastic manga-collecting otaku, the TV ad breaks heave with glossy commercials for collectible card games, and multi-storey games arcades are commonplace. |
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None of these conditions are in effect for the Taro landfill proposal. |
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It is clear enough that powers of desacralization were thought by Taro adherents to be immanent in streams and rivers. |
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A more recent example has been the Taro Leaf Blight, which threatened to wipe out the taro crop of at least one South Pacific country, a crop that was essential to the food security of that country. |
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The Commission was launched in New York in September 2008 by Prime Minister Rudd and then Prime Minister Taro Aso as a joint initiative of the Australian and Japanese Governments. |
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On Lifou, the largest island in the Loyalty Islands, the producers of the Taro and Yam Presidium are spreading knowledge about the two products to local schools and working to revive local demand. |
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You can easily imagine Taro turning the pages and feeling pride in what she'd done, as you can envision Capa, an unsentimental man, carefully folding and unfolding and refolding her telegram. |
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He also appeared reluctant to investigate the outgoing administration of Taro Aso, which raided the fund last year just before it handed over power to Mr Hatoyama. |
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The 2009 elections to the House of Representatives were the first to be held under the premiership of Mr. Taro Aso, grandson of a prominent former prime minister, Mr. Shigeru Yoshida. |
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Taro is a vegetatively propagated, perennial tropical crop with a large peltate or heart-shaped leaves, in contrast to xanthosoma whose leaves are hastate or arrow shaped. |
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There were no docked boats yet, but one was rowing up to the shore, and Taro was in it. Sitting up and unsupported, thank gods. I breathed a deep sigh of relief. |
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Japanese macrobiotics uses a grated poultice of the taro potato which grows in tropical, hot countries. |
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Introduced from China, this taro has a relatively low acridity and is popular for taro chips. |
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Alternative staples such as foxtail millet, Job's tears, taro, yams and sago played a more important role in other parts of the archipelago. |
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Try the wickedly delicious steamed Opakapaka laulau and shredded kalua pig wrapped in taro pancake. |
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They also grow taro and yams, bananas, ginger, tobacco and colorful cucumbers. |
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Local staples include breadfruit, arrowroot, pandanus, and taro, and are now supplemented with imported rice, flour, and sugar. |
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These plants belong to the arum lily family, as does the better-known tropical root crop taro. |
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With a larger pond, you can have lilies or tiger lotus, maybe some taro or umbrella palm that will help shade the pond surface. |
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Corn, cassava, taro, sago, soybeans, peanuts, and coconuts are also widely grown. |
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Flour allows us to mix many kinds of food sources together, such as cassava, sago, taro, yam, etc. |
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Foods like coconuts, sago and other staples like cassava, sweet potatoes and taro are collected and donated. |
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The reason for this is that taro was grown long before tannia was brought over from the New World. |
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The best way to tell tannia and taro apart is to examine where the leaf is attached to the stem. |
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A basic meal comprises a starch food, preferably soft or hard taro, tapioca, or rice, and a protein food, normally fish. |
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People note that banana trees are not producing many fruits, and yams, taro and sweet potato are similarly affected. |
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In the early part of the 1800s, the area was extensively planted with maize, potatoes, kumara, taro, calabashes, melons and pumpkins. |
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In low-lying areas, the country's water is so salty that many farmers now grow taro in tin-lined containers or concrete-lined planting beds. |
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The leaves of the taro can also be cooked and eaten, in the same way as spinach. |
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Calaloo is sometimes combined with taro, dasheen, or tania leaves, okra, pumpkin, and crab to make a dish called calaloo and crab. |
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Staples of the diet remain taro, breadfruit, bananas, coconuts, papayas, mangoes, some chicken, pork, canned corned beef and seafood. |
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Before contact with the West, staple foods included yam, taro, banana, coconut, sugarcane, tropical nuts, greens, pigs, fowl, and seafood. |
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Bananas, pineapples, taro, peanuts, manioc, cassava, rice, and bread are the staples. |
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The deep-fried vegetable rolls filled with taro and sesame seeds are similar to sushi. |
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Although similar, malanga grows best in dry places, while taro flourishes in wet ones. |
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Opening for them will be none other then the diva of trip hop, Magpie, and the essential selecta, taro. |
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If, however, one starts from the taro itself rather than from the geometric shape, the picture becomes more complicated. |
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In an out-door pit that Tongans call an umu, a whole pig is roasted with foods like chicken, fish, meat, sweet potatoes, fish and taro. |
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Then I went to my favorite Malaysian restaurant for a bowl of curry mee with young tau foo, then to Ten Ren for a taro root bubble tea. |
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He carried his belongings and took yams, taro, breadfruit, coconuts, almonds and island apples. |
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Arrange some daikon, cucumber, and taro root in the center and roll to enclose. |
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Hard-shell lobster is seductively aromatic, accompanied by taro, edamame, and Riesling. |
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The flesh of both the larger taro and eddo is white or cream-colored with pink-purple flecks. |
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The taro was baked in an earth oven, then pounded with a stone pounder on a large wooden poi board. |
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Other starchy foods include cassava, taro root, maize and plantains. |
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Despite the fact that I don't understand any of what's printed on them, I really enjoy the tiny red bean mooncakes here... and anything made of taro. |
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Along this fertile watershed, now part of Limahuli Garden, early Hawaiians grew crops, such as taro, that they'd brought with them in their canoes from Polynesia. |
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And a souplike dessert cup of tender, mealy taro root in gentle coconut broth, speckled with tiny grains of tapioca, is absolutely strange and absolutely delicious. |
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Early Hawaiians relied on taro as a staple starch in their diet. |
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Yams, taro, bananas and coconuts are also cultivated, but a reliance on sago means that the production of it remains a major practice of village life. |
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In the US they call them dasheen, taro, cocoyams and also malanga. |
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Uchideshi life back then consisted of rising before the sun to pray, training, and eating two meals a day of rice porridge with sweet potato or taro. |
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About three hundred varieties of taro are known to have existed in Hawaii. |
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The attitude criticized in the words by the author quoted above also explains the importance of pigs, yams and taro for men and that of tapa and mats for women. |
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The land produces taro, yams, sweet potatoes, cassava, and breadfruit. |
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Rural villages on high islands are located within a short distance of both the sea and extensive family gardens devoted to taro, yam, sweet potato, or cassava cultivation. |
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Women tended the pigs, planted the staple crop of sweet potatoes and other foodstuffs such as greens and taro, and weeded and harvested the garden plot. |
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The traditional Polynesian foodstuffs of taro, yams, and breadfruit were not well adapted for cultivation on the temperate islands of New Zealand. |
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The smaller taro, or eddo, is popular in Caribbean and West African cooking, but wearing gloves when peeling is a necessity as it can irritate the skin. |
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In his own pond, Esten is partial to containerized water lilies and lotus, as well as giant taro or elephant ear and the yellow sweet flag iris. |
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The Maori heritage garden grows old varieties of vegetables, kumara, hue, taro, rewai, maize, and kamokamo. |
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There is a market in Luganville where local food such as manioc, taro, yam, cabbage and other freshly grown island staples are sold. |
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Agricultural products include coconuts, tomatoes, melons, taro, breadfruit, fruits, pigs and chickens. |
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Sometimes a starch, such as cassava, taro in coconut milk, or rice, is served instead. |
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Common vegetable preparations include potatoes in olive oil and parsley, pickled cauliflower and beets, asparagus and taro. |
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The people of Ndounde prefer a much healthier diet of oranges, mangos, plums, peanuts, aubergines, maize, macabo, taro and cassava. |
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There were some trampled-looking patches of cassava and taro and a beached, derelict car or two. |
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The plant is known in Bengali as 'pani kochu', and in English as taro or eddoe. |
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Some of the more well-known members are taro, Anthurium, Dieffenbachia, Caladium, skunk cabbage, and Philodendron. |
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If you find elephant ear foliage attractive, plant a taro tuber. |
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Some cuisine also incorporates a broad variety of produce and locally grown agricultural products, including tomatoes, sweet Maui onions, taro, and macadamia nuts. |
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