HyperDic: maranta_arundinaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression Maranta arundinaceae:
NOUNplantMaranta arundinaceae, arrowroot, American arrowroot, obedience plantwhite-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch
English > Maranta arundinaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwhite-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch.
Synonymsarrowroot, American arrowroot, obedience plant
BroadermarantaAny of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves
Spanishmaranta arundinaceae, maranta arundinacea
Catalanmaranta arundinaceae

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