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Taro (''Colocasia esculenta'') is a tropical plant grown primarily for its edible corms. Taro may also refer to:


Plants

* ''Alocasia macrorrhizos'', giant taro * ''Cyrtosperma merkusii'', swamp taro *''Xanthosoma sagittifolium'', blue taro


Places

*Taro (river), a river in northern Italy *Taro (department), a former administrative division of the First French Empire in present Italy, named after the Taro River *Tarō, Iwate, Japan (田老町), former town in Shimohei District, Iwate Prefecture (now part of Miyako) *Taro Island, community in the Solomon Islands, capital of Choiseul Province *Tarou, Dominica, a small village in western Dominica


Other uses

* Tarō (given name), a Japanese name, including list of persons and fictional characters with the name * David Taro (born 1984), Solomon Islands soccer defender * Gerda Taro (1910–1937), German war photographer * Volkswagen Taro, a pickup truck, rebadge of the Toyota Hilux * ''Ultraman Taro'', a 1973 television series * 48 Infantry Division Taro, an Italian infantry division of World War II * "Taro", a song by the British band alt-J from the 2012 album ''An Awesome Wave'' * Taro Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical manufacturer * Territorial Army Reserve of Officers, former name of the U.K. Army Reserve * The monetary unit in the online game ''Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall'' * Taro, a dog that survived a winter in Antarctica; see Taro and Jiro


See also

*Asashio Tarō (disambiguation) *Taarof, Persian customs * {{Disambiguation, plants, places