Marantaceae marantaceae • marantaceous · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · Marantaceae · · Text Latin · · Script 11 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) tropical perennial herbs with usually starchy rhizomes. Synonyms: family Marantaceae, arrowroot family. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · M latin capital letter m U+004D a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074