itemTaro plants that have the Latin name Colocasia esculenta schott is one of the good tuber-producing plants. Plants that are called lompong in Java is claimed to come from southeast Asia or southern central Asia. This plant itself is able to grow as high as 50 cm to 2 meters. The characteristic khasa darei this plant is a wide leaf, the stem is soft so fragile and easily broken.
itemIn most of the community, tubers and taro rods are often used as food for everyday. While taro leaves, known to give itching effect in all parts of the body. So that part of this taro plant is rarely used as food by banyarakat, but often in the feed for several types of animals such as ducks, tilapia, catfish, cattle, goats and others.
