Cassava

[kə'sɑːvə] or [kə'sɑvə]

解釋/意思:

(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.

手打:玛丽安--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus Manihot, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; -- called also manioc.

(n.) A nutritious starch obtained from the rootstocks of the cassava plant, used as food and in making tapioca.

校對:谢尔比

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Tapioca (crude), manioc.

手打:旺达

解釋/意思:

n. the West Indian name of the manioc and the starch produced from it called Brazilian Arrowroot or Tapioca.

手打:莱曼