Maranta is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 102 anagrams from letters in Maranta (aaamnrt).
New Latin (Linnaeus), after Bartolomeo Maranta (1500-71), Italian physician and botanist
maranta had studied in the private gardens formed by Pinelli at Naples.
The starch of this root, he asserts, is superior to that of the maranta.
Ten of the mixtures contained scarcely a particle of the genuine maranta or West India arrowroot, for which they were sold.
Most of the arrow-root, the fecula of the maranta arudinacea, sold by druggists, is a mixture of potatoe starch and arrow-root.
Others of more or less value are species of arrowroot (maranta) and ginger (Zingiber).
Out of thirty-six more or less known species of the genus maranta, thirty at least are of American origin.