Found 2 items, similar to mandioc.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: mandioc mandioc n : cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca [syn: bitter cassava, manioc, mandioca, tapioca plant, gari, Manihot esculenta, Manihot utilissima ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: mandioc 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.] [1913 Webster]