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arum
starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root
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cassava, cassava starch, manioc, manioca
a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
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arrowroot
a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant
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cornflour, cornstarch
starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener
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sago
powdery starch from certain sago palms; used in Asia as a food thickener and textile stiffener
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amyloid
a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
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Otaheite arrowroot, Otaheite arrowroot starch
a starch obtained from the root of the pia
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pearl sago
sago ground into small round grains