Arrowroot (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a tropical American plant, Maranta arundinacea, the rhizomes of which yield a nutritious starch.
  2. the starch itself.
  3. any of several other plants yielding a similar starch.
  4. the starch of these plants, used in cooking as a binder or thickener.
noun
  1. a white-flowered West Indian plant, Maranta arundinacea, whose rhizomes yield an easily digestible starch: family Marantaceae
  2. the starch obtained from this plant
  3. any of several other plants whose rhizomes or roots yield starch
Arrowroot (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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