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manioc1560s, from Tupi manioch, mandioca, name for the root of the cassava plant.
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maniocroot plant originally native to South America. Also called cassava.
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manioc[Spanish] yuca; cassava; see "yuca."
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maniocCassava known in Jamaica as bammy is also called, Yuca, Tapioca and Manioc. The first known inhabitants of Jamaica, the Caribbean Arawaks used cassava as a staple part of their diet. Cassava originated in Brazil and Paraguay. Today it has been given the status of cultigens with no wild forms of this species being known. Cassava grows in tropical an [..]
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manioc[Spanish] yuca; cassava; see "yuca."
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maniocYucca
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manioc(n) a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics(n) cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of [..]
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maniocCassava, the source plant for tapioca.
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maniocCassava, the source plant for tapioca.
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manioc
(countable,uncountable) The tropical plant, ''Manihot esculenta'', from which cassava and tapioca are prepared.
(uncountable) Cassava root, eaten as a food.
(uncountable) A food starch prepared [..]
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