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Manioc, which is prepared from Tapioca by kneading in hot water; to an
A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 Otto von Kotzebue 1816
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Evidence Indicates Manioc was a Major Maya Crop 2009
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Manioc tubers, also known as cassava, can grow to as much as 3 feet long and as thick as a man's arm.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Evidence Indicates Manioc was a Major Maya Crop 2009
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-- William DobsonI Am Black and I Don't Like Manioc by Gaston KelmanThe idea that garbage collection is for black people is an enduring prejudice in France.
Snap Judgment: Books 2008
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Cassava, Manioc, and Yuca These are all names for the elongated root of a tropical plant in the spurge family, Manihot esculenta, which has the very useful habit of lasting in the ground for as much as three years.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Leave Shinte — Manioc Gardens — Mode of preparing the poisonous kind — Its general Use — Presents of Food —
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Roast Beef — Manioc — Magic Lantern — Manenko an accomplished Scold: compels us to wait — Unsuccessful
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Cassava, Manioc, and Yuca These are all names for the elongated root of a tropical plant in the spurge family, Manihot esculenta, which has the very useful habit of lasting in the ground for as much as three years.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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The vegetation was that of the Calumbo road, but not so utterly sunburnt: there were dwarf fields of Manioc and Thur (Cajanus indicus), and the large wild cotton shrubs showed balls of shortish fibre.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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Manioc ripens between the sixth and ninth month, plantains and bananas once a year, cotton and rice in four months, and maize in forty days — with irrigation it is easy to grow three annual crops.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003
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