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manioc

Noun

man=i=oc

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manioc(n = noun.substance) cassava, cassava starch, manioca - a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics; Array

is a kind of amylum, starch

manioc(n = noun.plant) cassava - cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca; Array

is a part of bitter cassava, gari, mandioc, mandioca, manihot esculenta, manihot utilissima, manioc, tapioca plant

is a kind of root

manioc(n = noun.plant) bitter cassava, gari, mandioc, mandioca, manihot esculenta, manihot utilissima, tapioca plant - cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca; Array

is a kind of casava, cassava

has parts: cassava, manioc

manioc, n. [Pg. mandioca, fr. Braz.].

The tropical plants (Manihot utilissima, and Manihot Aipi), from which cassava and tapioca are prepared; also, cassava. [1913 Webster]

manioc, n.
1 cassava.
2 the flour made from it.

Etymology

Tupi mandioca

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