Definition of Dasheen

Noun: dasheen da'sheen

Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants
- taro, cocoyam, eddo
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
- taro, taro plant, dalo, Colocasia esculenta
Tropical starchy tuberous root
- taro, taro root, cocoyam, edda