Polynesian staple crop Crossword Clue

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Polynesian staple crop Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
2. edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POLYNESIAN (noun)
1. the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
2. a native or inhabitant of Polynesia
CROP (verb)
1. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
2. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
CROP (noun)
1. the yield from plants in a single growing season
2. a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
RATO

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