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Meanings of manioc in anglès
portuguès
mandioca 
Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca.
Synonyms
Examples for "gari"
Examples for "gari"
1
Three gari preparations separated by 2-week washout periods were consumed.
2
Children in this city have gari-themed fancy-dress parties.
3
I've gained so much, he says of the 20 years since he started working as a gari.
4
Our objective was to compare the effectiveness of biofortified gari to gari prepared with red palm oil.
5
It might include piping hot gari, the ubiquitous mashed-potato-like "dunking bread" made from ground cassava, the tropical root from which tapioca is produced.
1
They had also brought us some mandioca-flour and a supply of fruits.
2
Like the Quichuas, they were agriculturalists-cultivatingmandioca, maize, calabashes, and potatoes.
3
Sugar-cane, mandioca, rice, beans, and Indian corn were raised with success.
4
The mandioca you have eaten in the shape of farina.
5
We also saw melons growing in abundance, as well as mandioca and Indian corn.
1
The main dependence is the mandioc, or farina, as it is called.
2
Although they cultivated maize, and mandioc, and plaintains, they wanted every other supply.
3
We found rice, maize, millet, mandioc, plantains, oranges, pine-apples, and many other fruits.
4
The country abounded in excellent native fruits, and the mandioc furnished never-failing stores of bread.
5
The small mandioc tubers when boiled are very good and are used instead of potatoes.
1
There are two species, the sweet and bitter cassava.
2
The experimental researches of Dr. Shier have led him to believe that the green bitter cassava will give one-fifth its weight of starch.
3
The concentrated juice of the bitter cassava, under the name of cassareep, forms the basis of the West India dish, "pepper pot."
1
The cassava, or tapioca plant, reared its high, passion-flower leaves above the grass, and some sago-palms thrust aloft their thick-stemmed trunks.
Usage of manioc in anglès
1
The country was quite flat, and the people cultivated manioc very extensively.
2
There were yams also and a sort of dumpling made of manioc.
3
Shinte sent us two large baskets of manioc and six dried fishes.
4
Katende gave us only a little meal and manioc, and a fowl.
5
Bereft of state pay, Kubonge ekes out a living growing manioc.
6
On the ground, soil samples returned fossilized evidence of maize, squash and manioc.
7
These fellows made cakes of manioc and poisoned them with stramonium.
8
Dona Brasi is making manioc flour at her farm deep in the forest.
9
She has a wonderful dish of fish and manioc for her son's guests.
10
St. Lucia grows a considerable quantity of manioc; it exported of cassava flour in-
11
The chief vegetable food is the manioc and lotsa meal.
12
Their land is very fertile, and they can raise ground-nuts and manioc in abundance.
13
This manioc meal is the staple food, the bread equivalent, all along the coast.
14
Three men ate it with their manioc meal, the fourth would not touch it.
15
The people grow sweet potatoes, manioc-outof which tapioca is made-beans ,andthe holcus.
16
The chief has some women preparing some manioc for us.
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