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Canna edulis (gcide) | Tous-les-mois \Tous`-les`-mois"\, n. [F., all the months, i. e.,
every month.]
A kind of starch with very large, oval, flattened grains,
often sold as arrowroot, and extensively used for
adulterating cocoa. It is made from the rootstocks of a
species of Canna, probably Canna edulis, the tubers of
which are edible every month in the year.
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canna edulis (wn) | Canna edulis
n 1: canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which
arrowroot starch is obtained [syn: achira, indian shot,
arrowroot, Canna indica, Canna edulis] |
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Canna edulis (gcide) | Tous-les-mois \Tous`-les`-mois"\, n. [F., all the months, i. e.,
every month.]
A kind of starch with very large, oval, flattened grains,
often sold as arrowroot, and extensively used for
adulterating cocoa. It is made from the rootstocks of a
species of Canna, probably Canna edulis, the tubers of
which are edible every month in the year.
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