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noun • used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function | ||||
| 34% | 5 | Starchy roots | ||
noun • Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which distantly resembles potato. • Any of several other species with similar corms and growth habit in Colocasia, Alocasia etc. • Food from a taro plant. | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Tropical plant known for its starchy tuberous roots | ||
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Starchy Substance Found In Some Plant Roots
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