cassavas in English

noun
1
the starchy tuberous root of a tropical tree, used as food in tropical countries but requiring careful preparation to remove traces of cyanide from the flesh.
Common vegetables are cabbage, beans, mushrooms, carrots, cassava , sweet potatoes, onions, and various types of greens.
2
the shrubby tree from which cassava is obtained, native to tropical America and cultivated throughout the tropics.
Cultivated cassava has a higher rate of photosynthesis than is usual for C 3 plants and photosynthesis is not light saturated.
noun
  • cassava starchmanioc
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