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.


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. Here is the colocasia plants in focus.


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