NOMBRE | plant | yuca, yucca | any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers |
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substance | yuca, casabe, casava, mandioca | a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant |
Sentido | Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions / regions of North America. | |
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Sinónimo | yucca | |
Miembro de | genus yucca | Tropical American plants with stiff lancelike leaves and spikes of white blossoms |
Específico | árbol de Josué | A large branched arborescent yucca of southwestern United States having short leaves and clustered greenish white flowers |
árbol jabón, yucca elata | tall arborescent yucca of southwestern United States | |
General | arbusto, mata | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Inglés | yucca | |
Catalán | iuca |
Sentido | A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics. | |
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Sinónimos | casabe, casava, mandioca | |
General | almidón, amilo, amylum, fécula | A complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice |
Substancia de | mandioca, tapioca | granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings |
Inglés | cassava, cassava starch, manioc, manioca | |
Catalán | cassava, mandioca, tapioca, yuca |
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