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Nutritious Starch From A West Indian Plant Crossword Clue

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noun

• a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant

• white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch

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

33%4 Mint family plant, grown for its nutritious seeds
noun

• A Mexican sage grown for its edible seeds, Salvia hispanica.

• Salvia columbariae, a sage with similar seeds, native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.

27%6Plant starch
noun

• used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function

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