ma·ran·ta
n 1 a cap : a genus (family Marantaceae) of tropical American herbs with tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves and regular flowers with a single filament bearing a one-celled anther b : any plant of the genus Maranta : ARROWROOT 1a 2 : ARROWROOT 2a .
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