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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles;
[syn: starch, amylum]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

amylum
    n 1: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits,
         tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn,
         potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used
         otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and
         stiffeners for paper and textiles [syn: starch, amylum]