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sweet cassava — noun South American plant with roots used as a vegetable and herbage used for stock feed • Syn: ↑Manihot dulcis • Hypernyms: ↑cassava, ↑casava * * * noun : a cassava (Manihot dulcis) with roots that are used as a vegetable and herbage that is… … Useful english dictionary
sweet cassava. — See under cassava (def. 1) … Useful english dictionary
cassava — /keuh sah veuh/, n. 1. any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Manihot, of the spurge family, as M. esculenta (bitter cassava) and M. dulcis (sweet cassava), cultivated for their tuberous roots, which yield important food… … Universalium
cassava — /kəˈsavə / (say kuh sahvuh) noun 1. any of several tropical plants of the genus Manihot of the family Euphorbiaceae, as M. esculenta (bitter cassava) and M. dulcis (sweet cassava), cultivated for their tuberous roots, which yield important food… …
cassava — n. 1 a any plant of the genus Manihot, esp. the cultivated varieties M. esculenta (bitter cassava) and M. dulcis (sweet cassava), having starchy tuberous roots. b the roots themselves. 2 a starch or flour obtained from these roots. Also called… … Useful english dictionary
Cassava — Leaves(Also known as Tapioca in Kerala India) A manioc tuber … Wikipedia
Cassava — Cas sa*va (k[a^]s s[.a]*v[.a]), n. [F. cassave, Sp. cazabe, fr. kasabi, in the language of Haiti.] 1. (Bot.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus {Manihot}, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; called also {manioc}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sweet Potato Whitefly — Taxobox name = Sweet Potato Whitefly regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Exopterygota ordo = Hemiptera subordo = Sternorrhyncha superfamilia = Aleyrodoidea familia = Aleyrodidae genus =… … Wikipedia
Sweet potato — Camote redirects here. For the island group in the Philippines, see Camotes Islands. Sweet Potato Sweet potato in flower Hemingway, South Carolina Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Manihot — noun genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava • Syn: ↑genus Manihot • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbiaceae, ↑family Euphorbiaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
