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East Indian arrowroot (Curcuma angustifolia)

Curcuma angustifolia is a perennial herb native to the Indian subcontinent. Known as East Indian arrowroot, its starchy rhizomes are a source of edible starch.

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderZingiberales
  • familyZingiberaceae
  • genusCurcuma
  • speciesCurcuma angustifolia