arrowroot

• arrowroot

arrowroot

Noun

a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant

Synonyms:

• arrowroot

Noun

white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch

Synonyms:

• arrowroot
• American arrowroot
• obedience plant
• Maranta arundinaceae

Noun

canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained

Synonyms:

• achira
• indian shot
• arrowroot
• Canna indica
• Canna edulis