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tous-les-mois [ˌtuːleɪˈmwɑː] n 1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a large widely cultivated plant, Canna edulis, of the Caribbean and South America, having purplish stems and leaves, bright red flowers and edible tubers: family Cannaceae 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Also called Queensland arrowroot the tuber of this plant, used as a source of starch [from French, literally: all the months, probably an attempt to give phonetic reproduction of tolomane, from native West Indian name] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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