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Also known as manioc, mandioca, cassava plant, Manihot Esculenta, cassava, Manihot esculenta

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Cassava, also known as 樹薯 or 木薯, is a species of plant with the scientific name *Manihot esculenta*. It belongs to the genus *Manihot* and the family Euphorbiaceae. The taxon was described by Crantz. It is an instance of a taxon and serves as a source for tapioca. The plant produces a capsule as its fruit type.

Cassava is indigenous to South America and has a range that includes Fujian, the Tibet Autonomous Region, Guangdong, and Barra do Corda. It is part of Brazilian cuisine. The plant is classified as a food ingredient, a useful plant, and a poisonous plant. Its uses include being a fodder, a medicinal plant, a vegetable, and for agriculture.

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FamilyEuphorbiaceae

木薯（學名：Manihot esculenta），又称树薯，是一種大戟科木薯属植物，原產於南美洲。

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Subclass of: poisonous plant
Part of: Brazilian cuisine
Parent taxon: Manihot
Image: Des tubercules de manioc dans une cuvette.jpg
Has use: agriculture

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taxon name: Manihot esculenta
taxon rank: species
Commons category: Manihot esculenta
Commons gallery: Manihot esculenta
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=431678
taxon common name: mandioca
has fruit type: capsule
sequenced genome URL: plants.ensembl.org/Manihot_esculenta
short name: M. esculenta
taxon author citation: Crantz
taxon range: Gabon
external data available at URL: www.gbif.org/dataset/31dc1507-a6e1-4233-a8df-c7a78596a7e4
indigenous to: South America