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Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems
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mandioc
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Manioc \Ma"ni*oc\, n. [Pg. mandioca, fr. Braz.] (Bot.) The tropical plants ( Manihot utilissima , and Manihot Aipi ), from which cassava and tapioca are prepared; also, cassava. [Written also mandioc , manihoc , manihot .]
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca [syn: bitter cassava , manioc , mandioca , tapioca plant , gari , Manihot esculenta , Manihot utilissima ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context obsolete English) manioc