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1. (n.) cassava
any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Manihot, of the spurge family, having tuberous roots.
2. cassava
a nutritious starch from the roots, the source of tapioca.
Etymology: (1545–55; < Sp cazabe cassava bread or meal < Taino)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cassava, cassava starch, manioc, manioca
a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
2. (noun) cassava, manioc
cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
3. (noun) cassava, casava
any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
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1. (noun) Cassava
a shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; -- called also manioc
2. (noun) Cassava
a nutritious starch obtained from the rootstocks of the cassava plant, used as food and in making tapioca
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Sense: (alsotapioca plant) a tropical plant, whose roots yield tapioca.
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 Afrikaans: broodwortel; kassawe; man |
 Arabic: نَباتٌ اسْتِوائي يُنْتِجُ |
 Bulgarian: маниока |
 Brazilian: mandioca |
 Czech: maniok |
 German: der Maniokstrauch |
 Danish: maniokplante |
 Greek: μανιόκα (είδος τροπικού δ |
 Spanish: mandioca |
 Estonian: maniokk |
 Farsi: گیاه کاساو |
 Finnish: maniokki |
 French: manioc |
 Hebrew: קָסַאווָה |
 Hindi: एक पौधा |
 Croatian: kasava, manioka |
 Hungarian: kasszava |
 Indonesian: singkong |
 Icelandic: manjokrunni |
 Italian: manioca |
 Japanese: カサバ |
 Korean: (식물) 카사바 |
 Lithuanian: manijokas |
 Latvian: manioks |
 Malay: ubi kayu |
 Dutch: maniok |
 Norwegian: kassava(busk) |
 Polish: maniok |
 Persian: گیاه کاساو |
 Pashto: دپوټو دوليو (ريښو) نشايست |
 Portuguese: mandioca |
 Romanian: manioc |
 Russian: маниока |
 Slovak: maniok |
 Slovenian: maniok, tapioka |
 Serbian: manioka |
 Swedish: kassava[buske] |
 Thai: มันสำปะหลัง |
 Turkish: manyok |
 Taiwanese: 樹薯 |
 Ukrainian: маніок |
 Urdu: ایک پودا |
 Vietnamese: cây sắn |
 Chinese: 木薯 |
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