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In Eastern Algonkian languages, the word tuckahoe was used for several edible plants, as well as an edible subterranean fungus. ;Plants: *Peltandra virginica, also called Green arrow arum or Tuckahoe, the rhizome was cooked and used as food by Native Americans *Orontium aquaticum, also called Golden-club or Tuckahoe, the seeds and rhizome were used as food by Native Americans ;Fungi: *Wolfiporia extensa, also called ''Poria cocos'', Tuckahoe, or Indian Bread; the sclerotium of a fungus used as food by Native Americans and by the Chinese as a medicinal Tuckahoe may also refer to Tuckahoe-Cohee, an early colonial American cultural sub-group in Virginia and the Carolinas. The Native American word has been used as a place name: ;Buildings: *Tuckahoe Plantation, boyhood home of Thomas Jefferson, in Virginia *Tuckahoe (Jensen Beach, Florida), or the Leach Mansion, in Jensen Beach, Florida ;Bodies of water: *Tuckahoe Bay, in South Carolina *Tuckahoe Creek, in Maryland *Tuckahoe River (New Jersey) ;Places: *Tuckahoe, New Jersey, an unincorporated community in Upper Township in Cape May County *Tuckahoe (village), New York, a village in Westchester County * *Tuckahoe (Metro-North station), railroad station in the village *Tuckahoe, Suffolk County, New York, a hamlet in Suffolk County *Tuckahoe, Virginia, a census-designated place in Henrico County ;Parks: *Tuckahoe State Park, in Maryland ;Other uses: *Camp Tuckahoe, a Boy Scouts of America camp in Pennsylvania 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tuckahoe」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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