The leaves of colocasia are edible, but they contain needle-like crystals of calcium oxalate which are a skin irritant, so they must be cooked first Stock Photo - Alamy
Is wild taro in Florida edible? - Eat The Weeds and other things, too
The Cutting Edge Classroom - Did you know? How to Use Taro Root Taro root should never be consumed raw. The vegetable contains a bitter-tasting compound called calcium oxalate. This can cause