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MANIHOT UTILISSIMA

• MANIHOT UTILISSIMA (noun)
The noun MANIHOT UTILISSIMA has 1 sense:

1. cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

Familiarity information: MANIHOT UTILISSIMA used as a noun is very rare.

• MANIHOT UTILISSIMA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bitter cassava; gari; mandioc; mandioca; Manihot esculenta; Manihot utilissima; tapioca plant; manioc

Hypernyms ("Manihot utilissima" is a kind of...):

casava; cassava (any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch)

Meronyms (parts of "Manihot utilissima"):

cassava; manioc (cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca)

Meronyms (substance of "Manihot utilissima"):

cassiri (a drink resembling beer; made from fermented cassava juice)

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