wapatoo

noun
wap·​a·​too | \ ˈwäpəˌtü\
variants: or wapata or wapato or wappato
plural -s

Definition of wapatoo

: either of two plants of the genus Sagittaria (S. latifolia and S. cuneato) having edible tubers

History and Etymology for wapatoo

Chinook jargon wapatoo, from Cree wāpatowa white mushroom

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