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coontie
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun coontie has 1 sense
- coontie(n = noun.plant) florida arrowroot, seminole bread, zamia pumila - small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot; Array is a kind of zamia
CIDE DICTIONARY
coontie, n.
A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the Zamia integrifolia , from the stems of which a kind of sago is prepared. [1913 Webster]
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