Cassava
111Indonesier — Republik Indonesia Republik Indonesien …
112Maniok — (Manihot esculenta), Illustration aus „Köhler s Medizinal Pflanzen“ Systematik Rosiden Eurosiden I Ordnu …
113Republik Indonesien — Republik Indonesia Republik Indonesien …
114Indonesia — /in deuh nee zheuh, sheuh, zee euh, doh /, n. 1. See East Indies (def. 1). 2. Republic of. Formerly, Netherlands East Indies, Dutch East Indies. a republic in the Malay Archipelago consisting of 13,677 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi,… …
115Nigeria — Nigerian, adj., n. /nuy jear ee euh/, n. a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 107,129,469; 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Cap.: Abuja. Official name, Federal Republic of… …
116tapioca — /tap ee oh keuh/, n. a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca), or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc. [1605 15; < Pg < Tupi tipioca lit., juice (of cassava) squeezed out, i.e., pulp after… …
117Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …
118Arawak peoples — Arawak woman, by John Gabriel Stedman The Arawak people (from aru, the Lucayan word for cassava flour) are some of the indigenous peoples of the West Indies. The group belongs to the Arawakan language family. They were the natives whom… …
119mandioca — noun cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca • Syn: ↑bitter cassava, ↑manioc, ↑mandioc, ↑tapioca plant, ↑gari, ↑Manihot esculenta, ↑Manihot utilissima …
120Manihot — noun genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava • Syn: ↑genus Manihot • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbiaceae, ↑family Euphorbiaceae, ↑ …
