#elephant ear
- Alocasia — A genus of broad-leaved perennial rhizomatous plants in the Araceae family, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Australia, widely cultivated as ornamentals due to their large, sagittate or cordate leaves, popularly known as 'elephant ears'; structurally, they contain calcium oxalate crystals, making them toxic.
- Indian taro — A historical taxonomic designation used in botany to identify a tropical plant species in the Araceae family, currently considered by most specialists to be a synonym or variety of the large-scale species Alocasia macrorrhizos (giant elephant ear). Native to South and Southeast Asia, it is characterized by massive, erect stems and large, arrow-shaped green leaves, cultivated both ornamentally and for its starch-rich rhizomes in traditional agriculture.
- Alocasia lowii — The scientific name of a tropical perennial plant species in the Araceae family, native to Borneo and Malaysia; it is structurally recognized by its large sagittate leaves, featuring intense dark green color with prominent silvery-white veins on the upper surface and a purple-violet coloration underneath, being highly prized by collectors.
- Alocasia macrorrhiza — The scientific name of the giant taro or giant elephant ear, a massive herbaceous plant in the Araceae family, native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and Australia; it is structurally characterized by gigantic erect leaves that can reach lengths of over one meter and a thick pseudo-stem formed by overlapping petioles.
- Green velvet alocasia — A tropical plant species endemic to the island of Luzon (Philippines), belonging to the Araceae family, globally renowned for its velvety, deep dark green leaves, striking white-cream veins. Commonly known as Alocasia 'Frydek' (which usually designates the nursery-grown cultivar), this collector's plant features arrow-shaped leaves with elegantly wavy margins, highly prized for its exceptional ornamental value.
- Night-scented lily — A species of perennial tropical plant in the Araceae family, native to the warm temperate and tropical regions of East and Southeast Asia (Japan, China, Indochina). The plant is notable for its large size, vigorous stems, and large, upright, heart-to-arrow-shaped glossy green leaves, but most notably for its fragrant inflorescences, from which its specific epithet is derived.