Yes, in the same sense that "potato" is a plant. Taro is the word used for the semi-edible (that is: it's edible after cooking; it's somewhat toxic raw) tuber of several species of plant.
Lidex is a topical steroid (this would be prescribed to treat skin problems).
Hydroquinone is a cream that lightens the skin.
Ascorbic acid is better known as Vitamin C.
Taro, besides being...
Taro comes from the Kalo plant, and is very important to Hawaiians. They have many taro farms and it is pretty tasty!The Kalo plant is to Hawaiians as the buffalo is to Native Americans