tuckahoe
Pronunciation:
/ˈtʌkəhəʊ/noun
Definitions
Any edible root of a plant used by Native Americans of colonial-era Virginia.
A person, especially if poor and malnourished (or if implied to be), living east of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
The sclerotium of the wood-decay fungus Wolfiporia extensa, used by Native Americans and the Chinese as food and as a herbal medicine.