wapato

English edit

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Alternative forms edit

wapatoo, wappato

Etymology edit

From Cree or Ojibwe. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation edit

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈwɑpʌtoʊ/

Noun edit

wapato (plural wapatos or wapatoes)

(US, Canada) Broadleaf arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), or its edible bulbous root.

Synonyms edit

(arrowhead plant): duck potato

See also edit

katniss

References edit

wapato on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sagittaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Sagittaria latifolia at USDA Plants database

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