wapato
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Etymology[edit]
From Cree or Ojibwe. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
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Noun[edit]
wapato (plural wapatos or wapatoes)
- (US, Canada) Broadleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), or its edible bulbous root.
Synonyms[edit]
- (arrowhead plant): duck potato
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References[edit]
- wapato on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sagittaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Sagittaria latifolia at USDA Plants database
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