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    cassava

    cassava - Dictionary definition and meaning for word cassava

    Definition
    (noun) a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
    Synonyms : cassava starch , manioc , manioca
    Definition
    (noun) cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
    Synonyms : manioc
    Definition
    (noun) any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
    Synonyms : casava
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