Term: maranta: any of numerous herbs of the genus Maranta having tuberous starchy roots and large sheathing leaves
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: syncope: (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') → 0
Candidate hypernym: monophysite: an adherent of Monophysitism → 0
Candidate hypernym: mollycoddle: a pampered darling; an effeminate man → 0
Candidate hypernym: keen: a funeral lament sung with loud wailing → 0
Candidate hypernym: false imprisonment: (law) confinement without legal authority → 0
Candidate hypernym: western malayo-polynesian: a western subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages → 0
Candidate hypernym: pyrography: the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame → 0
Candidate hypernym: dyschezia: difficulty in defecating (usually as a consequence of long continued voluntary suppression of the urge to defecate) → 0
Candidate hypernym: immortelle: mostly widely cultivated species of everlasting flowers having usually purple flowers; southern Europe to Iran; naturalized elsewhere → 0
Candidate hypernym: actinomycetales: filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria → 0