Associations to the word «Tuckahoe»

TUCKAHOE, noun. Any edible root of a plant used by Native Americans of colonial-era Virginia.

TUCKAHOE, noun. The wild potato, the arrow arum, Peltandra virginica.

TUCKAHOE, noun. (uncommon) (US) (Virginia dialect) (largely obsolete) A person, especially if poor and malnourished (or if implied to be), living east of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.

TUCKAHOE, noun. The sclerotium of the wood-decay fungus Wolfiporia extensa, used by Native Americans and the Chinese as food and as a herbal medicine.

TUCKAHOE, noun. Perennial herb of the eastern United States having arrowhead-shaped leaves and an elongate pointed spathe and green berries.