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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Manihot
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Manihot
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Manihot
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Synonyms English:
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Arrowroot, Brazilian
Arrowroots, Brazilian
Brazilian Arrowroot
Brazilian Arrowroots
Cassava
Cassavas
Kasaba
Kasabas
Manihot esculenta
Manihot esculentas
Manihots
Manioc
Maniocs
Tapioca
Tapiocas
esculenta, Manihot
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Tree Number:
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B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.350.535
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Definition English:
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A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE that is perennial with conspicuous, almost palmate leaves like those of RICINUS but more deeply parted into five to nine lobes. It is a source of a starch after removal of the cyanogenic glucosides. The common name of Arrowroot is also used with Maranta (MARANTACEAE). The common name of yuca is also used for YUCCA. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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ARROWROOT see MARANTACEAE is also available
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History Note English:
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2003(1963)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2409
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Unique Identifier:
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D002365
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Occurrence in VHL:
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