manihoc

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manihoc - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Manihoc \Man"i*hoc\, Manihot \Man"i*hot\, n.
     See Manioc.
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  Manioc \Ma"ni*oc\, n. [Pg. mandioca, fr. Braz.] (Bot.)
     The tropical plants (Manihot utilissima, and Manihot Aipi
     ), from which cassava and tapioca are prepared; also,
     cassava. [Written also mandioc, manihoc, manihot.]
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