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Cassava vs Yams - What's the difference?

cassava | yams |

As nouns the difference between cassava and yams

is that cassava is manioc, the source of tapioca, while yams is .

cassava

English

Alternative forms

* cassaba, cassada

Noun

(en noun)
  • manioc, the source of tapioca, .
  • Tapioca, a starchy pulp made with the roots of this tropical plant.

    • Synonyms

    * yuca

    See also

    * (Cassava) * (Manihot esculenta)

    References

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    yams

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Anagrams

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