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Maranta
竹芋屬
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ma·ran·ta
/məˈræntə/
名詞
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ma·ran·ta
prop. n.
Bot.
A
genus
of
endogenous
plants
found
in
tropical
America
,
and
some
species
also
in
India
.
They
have
tuberous
roots
containing
a
large
amount
of
starch
,
and
from
one
species
(
Maranta arundinacea
,
the
American
arrowroot
or
obedience
plant
)
arrowroot
(
arrowroot
starch
)
is
obtained
.
Many
kinds
are
cultivated
for
ornament
.
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maranta
n
:
any
of
numerous
herbs
of
the
genus
Maranta
having
tuberous
starchy
roots
and
large
sheathing
leaves
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