tallow / talo [ˈtælo:]
tallow – n. & v. – n. – 1. animal fat tissue; 2. fatness, richness; 3. various kinds of greasy substances
talo – n. equivalent to taro – 1. an aroid (Colocasia esculenta) of the Pacific islands that is grown throughout the tropics for its edible starchy tuberous rootstocks and in temperate regions for ornament -- called also dalo; compare elephant's ear; 2. the rootstock of the taro plant that serves as a food staple in the tropics