Coontie (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
  2. the flour produced from its starch.
noun
  1. an evergreen plant, Zamia floridana of S Florida, related to the cycads and having large dark green leathery leaves: family Zamiaceae
  2. a starch derived from the underground stems of this plant
Coontie (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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