ARROWROOT Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word arrowroot. (close relations)
Definition of ARROWROOT
Best Alternative Words for ARROWROOT
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starch | nounn | |||||||
noun • a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles • a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering verb • stiffen with starch | ||||||||
achira | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained | ||||||||
american arrowroot | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch | ||||||||
canna edulis | nounn | |||||||
noun • canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained | ||||||||
canna indica | ||||||||
noun • canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained | ||||||||
indian shot | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained | ||||||||
maranta arundinaceae | nounn | |||||||
noun • white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch | ||||||||
obedience plant | nounn | |||||||
noun • white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch |