Any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries.
Sinónimos
Examples for "elephant's ear"
Examples for "elephant's ear"
1The scabbards were strengthened by an extra covering, formed of the skin of the elephant's ear.
2The fifth was a very tall man, and he chanced to take hold of the elephant's ear.
3This is of a rounder shape than those of the palm, it is an elephant's ear among the foliage.
4In the centre of the circle was the chief dancer, who wore, suspended from his shoulders, an immense drum, also covered with the elephant's ear.
5"Works just like an elephant's ear when the flies are thick," was the lad's somewhat inelegant comparison.
1Spur wore a palm leaf the size of an elephant ear.
2We wandered around and ate elephant ears and saltwater taffy and lemon shakeups, all of that festival stuff.
3My next comment was cut off as I threw the elevator switch and the elephant ears flapped above me.
4The corn meal after being mixed was wrapped in tannion leaves ( elephant ears) and placed in hot coals.
5It seemed to him that the huge elephant ears lifted their dew-weighted leaves and shook themselves in the gentle wind.
Translations for alocasia