| NOUN | plant | American arrowroot, arrowroot, obedience plant, Maranta arundinaceae | white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch |
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| Meaning | white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch. | |
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| Synonyms | arrowroot, obedience plant, Maranta arundinaceae | |
| Broader | maranta | Any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves |
| Spanish | maranta arundinaceae, maranta arundinacea | |
| Catalan | maranta arundinaceae | |
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