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Noun: achira
  1. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
    "Achira is an important crop in some parts of South America";
    - indian shot, arrowroot, Canna indica, Canna edulis

Derived forms: achiras

Type of: canna

Encyclopedia: Achira, Greece