Tacca leontopetaloides (2641156299)

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Description: Taccaceae (batflower family) » Tacca leontopetaloides TAK-kah -- from the Malayan name for this plant lee-on-toh-pet-al-OY-deez -- resembles lion's-petals commonly known as: batflower, East Indian arrowroot, Fiji arrowroot, Polynesian arrowroot, Tahiti arrowroot • French: arrow-root de Tahiti, tacca • German: ostindisches arrowroot, takka • Hawaiian: pia • Hindi: देवकन्द devkanda • Marathi: देवकंद devkanda • Spanish: arrowroot de Taití, yabia • Swedish: flikig tacca • Tamil: சேனை cenai, ககனம் kakanam, காறாக்கருணை kattu-k-karunai • Telugu: అడవిదుంప adavidumpa Native to: tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Malesia, northern Australia.. flowers open at night. References: Wikipedia • NPGS / GRIN. Date: 5 July 2008, 12:32. Source: Tacca leontopetaloides. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India.