genus Manihot

genus Manihot
noun
genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava
Syn: ↑Manihot
Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbiaceae, ↑family Euphorbiaceae, ↑spurge family
Member Meronyms: ↑cassava, ↑casava

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  • Manihot — palmata Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • Manihot walkerae — Conservation status Critically Imperiled (NatureServe) …   Wikipedia

  • Manihot — noun genus of economically important tropical plants: cassava • Syn: ↑genus Manihot • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbiaceae, ↑family Euphorbiaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Manihot Aipi — Cassava Cas sa*va (k[a^]s s[.a]*v[.a]), n. [F. cassave, Sp. cazabe, fr. kasabi, in the language of Haiti.] 1. (Bot.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus {Manihot}, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; called also {manioc}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Manihot utilissima — Cassava Cas sa*va (k[a^]s s[.a]*v[.a]), n. [F. cassave, Sp. cazabe, fr. kasabi, in the language of Haiti.] 1. (Bot.) A shrubby euphorbiaceous plant of the genus {Manihot}, with fleshy rootstocks yielding an edible starch; called also {manioc}.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Manihot walkerae — ID 51917 Symbol Key MAWA Common Name Walker s manihot Family Euphorbiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution TX Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Manihot angustiloba — ID 51896 Symbol Key MAAN5 Common Name desertmountain manihot Family Euphorbiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ, NM Growth Habit Subshrub Dur …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Manihot davisiae — ID 51901 Symbol Key MADA2 Common Name Arizona manihot Family Euphorbiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AZ Growth Habit Subshrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Manihot grahamii — ID 51912 Symbol Key MAGR8 Common Name Graham s manihot Family Euphorbiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, GA, LA Growth Habit Tree Durat …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Manihot subspicata — ID 51913 Symbol Key MASU15 Common Name spiked manihot Family Euphorbiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution TX Growth Habit Shrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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