| 词汇 | manioc |
| 词源 | manioc. A starch food similar to the potato, tropical manioc is the nutritious tuberous root of the cassava plant that is usual- ly prepared boiled but is also used as a bread flour and for tapi- oca. Manioc derives from the Tupi Indian name for the root, manioca. It has a reputation as an aphrodisiac—like a thousand other foods. |
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