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achira

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a·chir·a  (-chîr)
n.
See edible canna.
[New Latin achra : a- + Greek kheir, hand; see ghes- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.achira - canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtainedachira - canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
Canna edulis, Canna indica, indian shot, arrowroot
canna - any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers
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