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Colocasia

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Colocasia
a genus of toxic plants in family Araceae. May cause cyanide poisoning, also oral irritation on ingestion because of presence of oxalate-rich raphide crystals. Includes C. esculenta (C. antiquorum). Called also taro, elephant ears.


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Black Magic is also known as Colocasia esculenta, according to the Netherlands Flower Bulb Information Center in New York.
 
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