mandioca
1. [ noun ] (botany) cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Synonyms: manioc mandioc tapioca_plant gari Manihot_esculenta Manihot_utilissima bitter_cassava
Related terms: cassava cassava cassiri
Similar spelling:   mandioc
  Manduca
  manducate
  Mandich