Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
English: cassava, casava
Bahasa: ubi kayu
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singkongBahasa Indonesia
Manihot esculenta, Manihot utilissima, bitter cassava, casava, cassava
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Noun
Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems, used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
English: bitter cassava, manioc, mandioc, mandioca, tapioca plant, gari, Manihot esculenta, Manihot utilissima
Bahasa: ketela pohon, ubi kayu
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