Cocoyam

Cocoyam

Cocoyam bụ aha a na-ahụkarị maka ihe karịrị otu mgbọrọgwụ na akwụkwọ nri nke ezinụlọ n'okpuru Ihe Arum (nke a makwaara dị ka Aroids [1] na aha ezinụlọ Araceae) ma nwee ike izo aka na:

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Cocoyams bụ ahịhịa na-eto eto nke ezinụlọ Araceae ma na-etolite maka mgbọrọgwụ ha a na-eri eri, ọ bụ ezie na akụkụ niile nke osisi ahụ bụ ndị a na- eri. Cocoyams ndị a na-akụ na ahụ na-erizi mmụta sayensị amata nlekọta dị ka ihe oriri bụ ma ọ bụ ụdị Colocasia ma ọ bụ genre Xanthosoma ma na-enwekarị nnukwu corm (ogwe nchekwa dị n'okpuru ala), nke nnukwu akwụkwọ ole na ole na-apụta.

Pecioles nke akwụkwọ (ogwe akwụkwọ) na-eguzo ọtọ ma nwee ike iru ogologo karịa otu mita (ụkwụ atọ) . Akpụkpọ akwụkwọ ahụ bụrụ Ónyé ọtú ibu ma nwee ọdịdị obi ma nwee ọganihu nke oru ngo ike iru sentimita 50 (20 sentimita) n'ogologo. Corm na-emepụta buds n'akụkụ nke na-ebute na ahụ na-erizi na corms n'akụkụ (cormels, suckers) ma ọ bụ stolons (long runners, creeping rhizomes) dabere na ụdị na ụdị. Cocoyams na ahụ na-eru ihe karịrị otu mita (ụkwụ atọ) n'ịdị elu ma ọ bụ ezie na ha bụ osisi na-adịgide adịgide, a na-akụkarị ha dị ka osisi na-eto kwa afọ, na-ewepụta ha mgbe otu oge gasịrị. A pụkwara ịkpọ ụdị Colocasia dị ka taro, cocoyam ochie, arrowroot, eddoe, macabo, kontomire ma ọ bụ dasheen ma sitere na mpaghara ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ Eshia.[2] [3][4]Enwere ike ịkpọ ụdị Xanthosoma dị ka tannia, yautia, cocoyam ọhụrụ ma ọ bụ Chinese taro ma sitere na Central na South America.

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  1. ↑ Deni Bown 2000 Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family. Timber Press, Portland
  2. ↑ V. R. Rao, P. J. Matthews, P. B. Eyzaguirre and D. Hunter (eds) 2010. The Global Diversity of Taro: Ethnobotany and Conservation. Rome, Bioversity International
  3. ↑ Cocoyam | Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation. plantvillage.psu.edu. Retrieved on 2023-05-26.
  4. ↑ Marx (2017-11-23). Cocoyam (Xanthosoma saggitifolium) (en-US). Yandina Community Gardens. Retrieved on 2023-05-26.