NOUN
- a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
How To Use manioca In A Sentence
- The principal form in which cassava is eaten in West Africa is as a fermented meal known as 'gari', while in Central and South America a product, 'farinha de manioca' which is similar to 'gari' except that much less fermentation occurs during its preparation, is very popular. Chapter 11
