| Crop Group | Root & Tubers |  |
| Scientific Name | Maranta arundinacea | |
| Family Name | Marantaceae | |
| Plant Code | 050500 | |
| Name in English | Arrowroot | |
| Name in Sinhala | Hulankeeriya | |
| Name in Tamil |
| Food Item ID or Code | Variety | Edible Part | Type | Variety Photo |
| 050501 |
Hulankeeriya |
Tuber | Traditional |  |