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Manihot esculenta
cassava
Other common names
bitter cassavaBrazilian arrowroot
see moregari
mandioca
manioc
tapioca
yuca
aipi
sweet cassava
yucca
Synonyms
Manihot dulcisManihot utilissima
Botanical details
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Manihot
- Name status
Correct
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