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Tuckahoe

noun
1.
Perennial herb of the eastern United States having arrowhead-shaped leaves and an elongate pointed spathe and green berries.  Synonyms: green arrow arum, Peltandra virginica.






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... * she read Aunt Katy a lecture which she never forgot." (p. 56.) "I learned after my mother's death, that she could read, and that she was the only one of all the slaves and colored people in Tuckahoe who enjoyed that advantage. How she acquired this knowledge, I know not, for Tuckahoe is the last place in the world where she would be apt to find facilities for learning." (p. 57.) "There is, in Prichard's Natural History of Man, ...
— My Bondage and My Freedom • Frederick Douglass



Words linked to "Tuckahoe" :   arrow arum, green arrow arum, Peltandra virginica



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