arrowroots

1. 1.

   Maranta arundinacea from the Marantaceae family, a large perennial herb native to the Caribbean area with green leaves about 15 centimeters long.

   竹芋科竹芋属多年生大型草本植物,原产加勒比地区,绿叶长约15厘米。

2. 2.

   Usually preceded by an attributive word: some other plant whose rhizomes are used to prepare a substance similar to arrowroot (sense 3), such as Zamia integrifolia (Florida arrowroot) or Pueraria montana var. lobata (Japanese arrowroot or kudzu).

   通常带修饰词,指某些根茎可制取类似竹芋粉的植物,如佛罗里达竹芋或葛。

3. 3.

   A starchy substance obtained from the rhizomes of an arrowroot plant used as a thickener.

   从竹芋根茎中提取的淀粉质物质,用作增稠剂。

4. 4.

   Other plants with similar appearance or properties, such as common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)|

   外貌或性质相似的其他植物,如欧蓍草。

通常带修饰词,指某些根茎可制取类似竹芋粉的植物,如佛罗里达竹芋或葛。；从竹芋根茎中提取的淀粉质物质,用作增稠剂。；外貌或性质相似的其他植物,如欧蓍草。；竹芋；[医] 竹芋；竹芋淀粉

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