Pidalu is the Nepali name for Colocasia. पिडालु is a root which is used as vegetable. Pidalu belongs to family Araceae. Some other examples of family Araceae are Philodendron, Zantedeschia, Anthurium, Peltandra, Aglaonema, Arum, Spathiphyllum, Syngonium, Dieffenbachia, Caladium, Zamioculcas, Epipremnum, Monstera etc.
Pidalu ( पिडालु) in English = Colocasia (also called as: Taro, Yam, Cocoyam)

Some others common name of pidalu (पिडालु) in English are Taro, Yam, Cocoyam, Dasheen, Elephant’s Ear (usually for plant’s leaf) etc.
