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  1. Maranta arundinacea, also known as arrowroot, maranta, West Indian arrowroot, obedience plant, Bermuda arrowroot, araru, araruta, ararao or hulankeeriya, is a large, perennial herb found in rainforest habitats of the Americas, but cultivated in tropical regions worldwide.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ArrowrootArrowroot - Wikipedia

    Arrowroot is a starch obtained from the rhizomes (rootstock) of several tropical plants, traditionally Maranta arundinacea, but also Florida arrowroot from Zamia integrifolia, and tapioca from cassava (Manihot esculenta), which is often labeled arrowroot.

  3. Nov 19, 2019 · Arrowroot is a tropical tuber that can be processed into a starchy powder. It may have potential health benefits, such as aiding weight loss, fighting diarrhea, and supporting your immune system.

  4. Aug 8, 2023 · Arrowroot ( Maranta arundinacea) Other common names: West Indian Arrowroot, 竹芋. Arrowroot is primarily grown for its rhizome, an underground horizontal stem that resembles a tuberous root.

  5. Jun 22, 2023 · Learn how to grow arrowroot plant, a tropical tuber that can be used as a gluten-free flour and starch. Find out its history, cultivation, harvest, and uses in this comprehensive guide.

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