Definitionn. a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant
Last update: August 15, 2015
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The cultivated trees and plants of importance are, besides rubber, the manioc or cassada, the orange tree, lime, cacao, coffee, pineapple (which now runs wild over the whole of Liberia), sour sop, ginger, papaw, alligator apple, avocado pear, okro, cotton (Gossypium peruvianum - the kidney cotton), indigo, sweet potato, capsicum (chillie), bread-fruit, arrowroot (Maranta), banana, yam, "coco"-yam (Colocasia antiquorum, var. [Please select]
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[Footnote 1: There is a tremendous amount of free hydrocyanic acid (prussic acid) in manioc. [Please select]
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The hospitable Ochori received him kindly, fed him with sweet manioc and sugar-cane, and told him about Sandi's magic. [Please select]
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She was carrying a bundle of manioc root on her head, and walked gracefully. [Please select]
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Each took a grater and a supply of well-washed manioc root, and when all were seated round the cloth--"Once, twice, thrice." [Please select]
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The most important were the potato of Peru and Ecuador, Indian corn or maize, tobacco, the tomato, and manioc. [Please select]
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The spot selected for the permanent camp was a sort of park-like space covered at its edges with masses of manioc and banana bushes. [Please select]
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