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Tropical Starch Crossword Clue

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noun

• edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants

• herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves

• tropical starchy tuberous root

31%4Starch from a tropical palm
noun

• powdery starch from certain sago palms; used in Asia as a food thickener and textile stiffener

19%9Starch-yielding plant
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

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New York Times16 Jul 1994 Down 40
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