starch: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
unit: a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
american revolutionary leader: a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States