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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: wroot, -wroot-
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English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
arrowroot(แอร์'โรรุท) n. พืชจำพวก Maranta arudinaceae, ต้นไม้เท้ายายม่อม, ต้นสามสิบ, แป้งไม้เท้ายายม่อม, แป้งของพืชจำพวก ดังกล่าว

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
มันสาคู[man sākhū] (n) EN: Arrowroot

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
arrowroot

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
arrowroot

WordNet (3.0)
arrowroot(n) a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant
arrowroot(n) white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch, Syn. American arrowroot, Maranta arundinaceae, obedience plant
otaheite arrowroot(n) a starch obtained from the root of the pia, Syn. Otaheite arrowroot starch
achira(n) canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained, Syn. indian shot, Canna indica, arrowroot, Canna edulis
blue cohosh(n) tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally, Syn. squawroot, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, squaw root, papoose root, Caulophyllum thalictroides, papooseroot, blueberry root
coontie(n) small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot, Syn. Zamia pumila, Florida arrowroot, Seminole bread
marantaceae(n) tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes, Syn. arrowroot family, family Marantaceae
pia(n) perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch, Syn. Tacca leontopetaloides, Tacca pinnatifida, Indian arrowroot

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Arrowroot

n. 1. (Bot.) A white-flowered west Indian plant of the genus Maranta, esp. Maranta arundinacea, now cultivated in many hot countries. Its root yields arrowroot starch. It said that the Indians used the roots to neutralize the venom in wounds made by poisoned arrows.
Syn. -- arrowroot, American arrowroot, obedience plant. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A nutritive starch obtained from the rootstocks of Maranta arundinacea, and used as food, esp. for children an invalids; also, a similar starch obtained from other plants, as various species of Maranta and Curcuma. [ 1913 Webster ]

Squawroot

n. (Bot.) A scaly parasitic plant (Conopholis Americana) found in oak woods in the United States; -- called also cancer root. [ 1913 Webster ]

Wroot

obs. imp. of Write. Wrote. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Yellowroot

n. (Bot.) Any one of several plants with yellow roots. Specifically: (a) See Xanthorhiza. (b) Same as Orangeroot. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
竹芋[zhú yù, ㄓㄨˊ ㄩˋ,  ] Indian arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) #175,671 [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
[くず, kuzu] (n) kudzu (Pueraria lobata) (type of vine); (Japanese) arrowroot; (P) #7,685 [Add to Longdo]
葛布[くずふ, kuzufu] (n) cloth made from kudzu (Japanese arrowroot) fiber (fibre) [Add to Longdo]
葛鬱金[くずうこん, kuzuukon] (n) arrowroot [Add to Longdo]

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