Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun indian_arrowroot

1 sense of indian arrowroot

Sense 1
pia, Indian arrowroot, Tacca leontopetaloides, Tacca pinnatifida -- (perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch)
       => herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)