BITTER CASSAVA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bitter Cassava.
Bitter Cassava - as a noun
Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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"The bitter cassava tuber contains higher levels of cyanide than the sweet variety."
"Farmers in the region cultivate bitter cassava for its drought resistance."
"The bitter cassava roots are typically soaked or fermented to remove the toxins."
"Some people have allergic reactions when consuming bitter cassava."
"The local market sells both sweet and bitter cassava varieties."
