"American arrowroot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: American arrowroots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} American arrowroot (countable and uncountable, plural American arrowroots)
  1. Synonym of arrowroot (plant) Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: arrowroot [synonym, synonym-of]
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  2. Any of several powdered starches, as cornstarch or potato starch. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  3. A plant of species Trimezia martinicensis (syn. Sisyrinchium galaxoides), of most of the rainforest tropics of the Americas. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-American_arrowroot-en-noun-RQpqRQ~p
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