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tapioca plant

noun

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

• Syn:

↑bitter cassava, ↑manioc, ↑mandioc, ↑mandioca, ↑gari, ↑Manihot esculenta, ↑Manihot utilissima

• Hypernyms: ↑cassava, ↑casava

• Substance Meronyms: ↑cassiri

• Part Meronyms: ↑cassava, ↑manioc

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I. noun

see cassava

II. noun

see tapioca 2

Useful english dictionary. 2012.