zamia pumila

1. 1.

   small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot

   SynonymscoontieFlorida arrowrootSeminole bread

   Broaderzamia

Questions about zamia pumila

What does zamia pumila mean?

zamia pumila means "small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot".

What is another word for zamia pumila?

Close synonyms include coontie, Florida arrowroot, Seminole bread. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.