Manihot utilissima

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Noun1.Manihot utilissima - cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stemsManihot utilissima - cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
bitter cassava, gari, mandioc, mandioca, Manihot esculenta, tapioca plant, manioc
cassiri - a drink resembling beer; made from fermented cassava juice
casava, cassava - any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
cassava, manioc - cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
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Daily food supply was composed of cob corn (Zea mays), soybean (Glycine hispida), pumpkin (Curcibita pepo), cassava (Manihot utilissima), mineral salt, water ad libitum, with oral administration of a nutritional complement two times a week (Potenay Oral NF-Fort Dodge Saude Animal LTDA, Brazil), using a veterinary oral dosing syringe (M68 syringes for vermifugation--Aparelhos veterinarios Hoppner LTDA, Brazil).
Perfil de la progesterona plasmatica durante durante la prenez y celo posparto del Dasyprocta prymnolopha (Rodentia: Dasyproctidae)
Freitas R, Paula R, Feitosa J, Rocha S, Sierakowski M (2004) Amylose contents, rheological properties and gelatinization kinetics of yam (Dioscorea alata) and cassava (Manihot utilissima) starches.
Physico-chemical and functional characterization of byproducts obtained during starch extraction from roots, tubers and musaceae/Caracterizacion fisico-quimica y funcional de los subproductos obtenidos durante la extraccion del almidon de musaceas, raices y tuberculos/Caracterizacao fisico-quimica e funcional dos subprodutos obtidos durante a extracao do amido de musaceas, raizes e tuberculos
The objective of this study was to evaluate some of the properties of experimental medium-density fiberboard panels made from rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) using a combination of cassava (Manihot utilissima) starch and a low percentage of urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin as a binder.
Properties of rubberwood medium-density fiberboard bonded with starch and urea-formaldehyde
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