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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Manihot, genus Manihot
genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava

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1. (noun) manihot
see Manioc

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. manihot
A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE that is perennial with conspicuous, almost palmate leaves like those of RICINUS but more deeply parted into five to nine lobes. It is a source of a starch after removal of the cyanogenic glucosides. The common name of Arrowroot is also used with Maranta (MARANTACEAE). The common name of yuca is also used for YUCCA.

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