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Meanings of bitter cassava in English
Portuguese
mandioca 
Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca.
Usage of bitter cassava in English
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."