arrowroot vs Maranta arundinaceae

arrowroot and Maranta arundinaceae both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arrowroot	Yes	No	No	No
Maranta arundinaceae	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, arrowroot and Maranta arundinaceae are synonyms defined as:

arrowroot and Maranta arundinaceae: white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch

Other synonyms of arrowroot include American arrowroot, obedience plant.

arrowroot (noun)	Maranta arundinaceae (noun)
white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch	white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch
canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant