| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.[Wordnet]. | |
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Common Expressions: Indian arrowroot
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Indian arrowroot | Perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
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Specialty Expressions: Indian arrowroot
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Indian Arrowroot | Literature | The root which the Indians apply to arrow-wounds to neutralise the venom of the arrow. They mash the meal, and apply it as a poultice. (Miller.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | |
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