TIKOR

Tik"or, n. [Hind. tikhur.]

Definition: A starch or arrow-root made from the tubes of an East Indian zinziberaceous plant (Curcuma angustifolia); also, the plant itself.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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