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    Cassava (redirect from Manihot esculenta)
    Manihot esculenta, commonly called cassava, manioc, or yuca (among numerous regional names), is a woody shrub of the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, native...
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    Manihot is a genus in the diverse milkspurge family, Euphorbiaceae. It was described as a genus in 1754. Species of Manihot are monoecious trees, shrubs...
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    Abelmoschus manihot, commonly known as aibika, is a flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is a tropical subshrub or shrub native to the Indian subcontinent...
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    Manihot grahamii is a shrub or treelet in the family Euphorbiaceae. This fast-growing species is closely related to Manihot esculenta, the edible tapioca...
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    Manihot walkerae, commonly known as Walker's manihot, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, native to North America. Manihot...
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    Manihot pentaphylla is a crotonoid species in the spurge family. It has the synonyms Jatropha pentaphylla and Manihot uleana. M. pentaphylla was first...
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    Abelmoschus manihot subsp. manihot (as H. manihot L.) Abelmoschus manihot var. pungens (Roxb.) Hochr. (as H. pungens Roxb.) Abelmoschus manihot var. tetraphyllus...
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    J. multifida Binomial name Jatropha multifida L. Synonyms List Adenoropium multifidum (L.) Pohl Jatropha janipha Blanco Manihot multifida (L.) Crantz...
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    ex Wight & Arn. Abelmoschus caillei (A.Chev.) Stevels – (syn. Hibiscus manihot var. caillei). West African okra Abelmoschus crinitus Wall. – (syb. Hibiscus...
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    Manihot carthaginensis subsp. glaziovii, also known as Manihot glaziovii, the tree cassava or Ceara rubber tree, is a species of deciduous flowering plant...
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    ) Lamb. (as J. globosa Gaertn.) Manihot esculenta subsp. esculenta (as J. dulcis J.F.Gmel. and J. manihot L.) Manihot carthagenensis subsp. carthagenensis...
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  • Manihot pulchriforius is a flowering shrub that ranges from 1–2.5 metres (3+1⁄2–8 feet) tall and produces deep red or purple flowers, as well as dark...
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    Cassava (Manihot esculenta) production is vital to the economy of Nigeria as the country is the world's largest producer of the commodity. The crop is...
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    [tapiˈɔkɐ]) is a starch extracted from the tubers of the cassava plant (Manihot esculenta, also known as manioc), a species native to the North and Northeast...
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  • also Florida arrowroot from Zamia integrifolia, and tapioca from cassava (Manihot esculenta), which is often labeled arrowroot. Polynesian arrowroot or pia...
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    Quercus Oak American Hazelnut Cocoa (Theobroma†) Vanilla (Vanilla) Cassava (Manihot†) Sweet potato (Ipomoea) Jicama (Pachyrhizus†) Jerusalem artichoke and...
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    (native ginger) Ipomoea batatas (sweet potato) Ipomoea costata (desert yam) Manihot esculenta (cassava or yuca or manioc) Mirabilis expansa (mauka or chago)...
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    herbaceous Chamaesyce by Ehrenfeld 1976, Hevea by Bouharmont 1962, and Manihot by Jennings 1963 and George & Shifriss 1967. The family Euphorbiaceae is...
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  • This article is a list of diseases of cassava (Manihot esculenta). Viruses are a severe problem in the tropics. Viruses are the primary reason for the...
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    leaves, shoots Central and South America sweet potato, see list of sweet potato cultivars 91.9 Manihot esculenta tubers South America cassava 277.8...
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    savanna. Early reports of the species were confused with the cassava (Manihot esculenta). Consequently, Linnaeus mistakenly derived the generic name...
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    Perry, L. (2002). "Starch granule size and the domestication of manioc (Manihot esculenta) and Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)". Economic Botany. 56 (4):...
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  • varieties include: seakale, skirret, sorrel, and Good King Henry. Abelmoschus manihot, edible hibiscus Allium ampeloprasum, perennial leek Allium cepa aggregatum...
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  • pudding, a food made using tapioca The plant from which the food is made, Manihot esculenta General Tapioca, a fictional character from The Adventures of...
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    virus in A. esculentus was transferred through a cross with Abelmoschus manihot and resulted in a new variety called Parbhani kranti. In the U.S. much...
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    cassava mosaic virus, an important plant pest of a major African food crop, Manihot esculenta or cassava. "Laportea aestuans". Plants USDA. Retrieved 2008-06-21...
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  • anise magnolia, a tree species native to Japan Manihot salicifolia, a plant species in the genus Manihot Meryta salicifolia, a plant species endemic to...
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    Aregheore EM, Agunbiade OO (June 1991). "The toxic effects of cassava (manihot esculenta grantz) diets on humans: a review". Veterinary and Human Toxicology...
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    coconut palms, breadfruit trees, Tahitian chestnuts (Inocarpus), cassava (Manihot), and tropical fruits, as well as orchid plantations for the decoration...
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    tetraphyllus which itself is generally treated as a subspecies of A. manihot. In 1874, Abelmoschus hostilis was first described as Hibiscus hostilis...
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