cassava[kə'sɑ:və]  

• n. 木薯

常用短语

1. cassava starch   
   木薯淀粉，木茨淀粉
2. sweet cassava   
   甜木薯

英英解释

3个名词解释

1. a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
   [同] cassava , cassava starch , manioc , manioca
   
2. cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
   [同] cassava , manioc
   
3. any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
   [同] casava , cassava