HyperDic: zamia_pumila

English > 1 sense of the expression Zamia pumila:
NOUNplantZamia pumila, coontie, Florida arrowroot, Seminole breadsmall tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba
English > Zamia pumila: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot.
Synonymscoontie, Florida arrowroot, Seminole bread
BroaderzamiaAny of various cycads of the genus Zamia

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