bitter cassava

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bitter cassava - cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

gari, mandioc, mandioca, Manihot esculenta, Manihot utilissima, 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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