Starchy Roots Crossword Clue

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	noun • Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato. • Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia, Alocasia etc. • Food from a taro plant.
	35%	6		Starchy substance found in some plant roots
	noun • used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function
	31%	10		Vegetables cultivated for their starchy roots
	noun • densely hairy perennial of central North America having edible tuberous roots

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New York Times27 Feb 1983	Across 98
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