Arrowroot

Arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea), also known as obedience plant, Bermuda arrowroot, araru, or ararao, is a large, perennial herb found in rainforest habitats. It is cultivated for a starch obtained from the rhizome's (rootstock), which is also called arrowroot.

Read more about Arrowroot:  Description, Habitat, Starch Extraction Process, Cooking, History, Cultivation in Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, Disambiguation