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elephant's-ear

noun

  1. any aroid plant of the genus Colocasia, of tropical Asia and Polynesia, having very large heart-shaped leaves: grown for ornament and for their edible tubers See also taro
  2. any of various cultivated begonias with large showy leaves
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The hare then seized hold of the elephants ear, made him roar, and seemed perfectly master of his prey, and busy at his work.

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