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MANIHOT

\mˈanɪhˌɒt], \mˈanɪhˌɒt], \m_ˈa_n_ɪ_h_ˌɒ_t]\

Definitions of MANIHOT

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

See Manioc.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

See Manioc.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Any of several species of the tropical plant, family Euphorbiaceae, that grow starchy roots used for food. Manihot esculenta is most often used, but contains high amounts of hydrogen cyanide and few essential nutrients.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

See Cassava and Jatropha.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A section of the genus Hibiscus.
A genus of crotoneous plants.
Tapioca.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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