COONTIE - Definition

Pronunciation:		'koontee
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot

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	Synonyms:	Florida arrowroot, Seminole bread, Zamia pumila

	See Also:	zamia

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Coon"tie\, n. (Bot.) A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the {Zamia integrifolia}, from the stems of which a kind of sago is prepared.