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Definitions of cassava:
  • noun:   any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
  • noun:   cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
  • noun:   a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics



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