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Tacca leontopetaloides, n.

perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch
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Indian arrowroot Tacca leontopetaloides Tacca pinnatifida pia

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hypernym

herb, herbaceous plant

member holonym

Tacca, genus Tacca