📖 Definitions of "Yuca"
noun
- 1
Cassava
- 2
Cassava root
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Yuca"
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| yuccanoun | Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms. |
| yukanoun | A female given name from Japanese. |
| cassavanoun | The root of this plant. |
| cassabanoun | a Middle Eastern unit of length, in Egypt the 500th part of a parasang (فَرْسَخ (farsaḵ)), about 3.5 metres. |
| casavanoun | Alternative form of cassava. [Manioc (Manihot esculenta), a tropical plant which is the source of tapioca.] |
| tapiocanoun | A starchy food made from the cassava plant, used in puddings. |
| maniocnoun | (uncountable) Cassava root, eaten as a food. |
| yautianoun | An edible plant commonly found in the Caribbean: Xanthosoma sagittifolium, new cocoyam. |
| yaconnoun | The crisp, sweet-tasting tuberous root of this plant |
| maniocanoun | Alternative form of manioc [(countable, uncountable) The tropical plant Manihot esculenta, from which tapioca is prepared; cassava, yuca.] |
| datilnoun | A datil pepper, a very spicy pepper of the species Capsicum chinense. |
| manihocnoun | Obsolete form of manioc. [(countable, uncountable) The tropical plant Manihot esculenta, from which tapioca is prepared; cassava, yuca.] |
| banana yuccanoun | A yucca native to deserts of the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Yucca baccata |
| cocoyamnoun | Old cocoyam: Colocasia esculenta; taro. |
| yam beannoun | A tropical vine, Pachyrhizus erosus, grown for its crisp, starchy edible root, the jicama. |
| jicamanoun | The edible root of the yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) used in salads in Central America and as a snack in Mexico. |
| cassava woodnoun | A West Indian tree (Turpinia occidentalis) of the family Staphyleaceae. |
| cush-cushnoun | A tropical American yam with small yellow-skinned edible tubers: Dioscorea trifida |
| datil yuccanoun | A yucca with edible fruit variously compared to dates or bananas, and native to the deserts of the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Yucca baccata |
| manihotnoun | (obsolete) manioc |
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