Arrowroot
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Scientific name: Maranta arundinacea
Family: Marantaceae
Origin:C America
Medicinal use: Arrowroot is a plant with ovoid fruits, whose trunk is shaped like a tuber from which a starch is extracted in the form of flour, pearls or starch balls that are used to cook, accompany or thicken foods, especially soups, purees , mazamorras or puddings.
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