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Staple Food The Source Of Tapioca Crossword Clue
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CASSAVA which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CASSAVA
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CASSAVA" which means:
- noun
- • A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
- • Cassava root eaten as a staple food after drying and leaching; source of tapioca
- • Any of several plants of the genus manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cassava plant is native to south america but is now grown in many tropical regions."
- • "Tapioca is a product made from cassava starch."
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| The Guardian Speedy11 Jul 2010 | Across 9 | |
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