tacca pinnatifida

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1. perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	herb, herbaceous plant,
definition	:	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	genus tacca, tacca,
definition	:	genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers (noun.plant)