Meaning Of The Word Cassava

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cassava
uncountable noun: Cassava is a South American plant with thick roots. It is grown for food.
uncountable noun: Cassava is a substance that comes from the root of the cassava plant and is used to make flour.

cassava in American English
any of several tropical American plants, shrubs, and trees (genus Manihot, esp. M. esculenta) of the spurge family, having edible, starchy roots
noun: 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 products

cassava in British English
noun: any tropical euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, esp the widely cultivated American species M. esculenta (or utilissima) ( bitter cassava) and M. dulcis ( sweet cassava)

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