manioc
(man-i-oc)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 any of several tropical American plants belonging to the genus Manihot of the spurge family; 2 a nutritious starch from the roots the source of tapioca
Example Sentence
Indians of the forest grew manioc which had large edible roots.
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Rhymes
- manioc