Part of speech: Noun
cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems
Example: used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Part of speech: Noun
cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching
Example: source of tapioca
Part of speech: Noun
a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant
Example: the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
Mandioc, Tapioca plant, Manihot esculenta, Manioca, Cassava starch