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noun • any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally • a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics • starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics | ||||||||
| 44% | 4 | Staple food in the tropics | ||||||
noun • powdery starch from certain sago palms; used in Asia as a food thickener and textile stiffener | ||||||||
| 24% | 4 | Topic in the tropics | ||||||
noun • a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature • the presence of heat • the sensation caused by heat energy • the trait of being intensely emotional • applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity • a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race • utility to warm a building verb • make hot or hotter • provide with heat • arouse or excite feelings and passions • gain heat or get hot | ||||||||
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