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tannier

tannier is the alternative form of tania.

Meaning of tania

Noun

tania

  1. (rare) New cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).
    • Most research on Colocasia esculenta has been done on taro (C. esculenta var. esculenta), which is grown in Hawaii, the Pacific islands and the Philippines, where it is an important staple food. Assumptions about the development of eddoe have to be based on extrapolations from taro, which belongs...1994, H Waaijenberg and E. Aguilar, Production and Partitioning of Dry Matter in Eddoe (Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum) (Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE), page 3
  2. (rare) Taro.

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Questions about tannier

What is tannier the alternative form of?
Tannier is the alternative form of tania.

Words near tannier in the dictionary

  1. tannic acid
  2. tannic acids
  3. tannicities
  4. tannicity
  5. tannie
  6. tannier
  7. tannies
  8. tanniferous
  9. tannigen
  10. tannin
  11. tanninbush

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