Wapato Definition
wŏpə-tō
wapato, wapatos
noun
Either of two North American arrowheads (Sagittaria latifolia or S. cuneata) of marshy shorelines, having sagittate leaves and submerged rhizomes that produce thick round tubers.
American Heritage
One of the starchy edible tubers of these plants, a traditional food for various Native American peoples.
American Heritage
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