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manihot

/ˈmæn.ɪ.hɒt/

Traduction: Genre de plantes tropicales d'importance économique, dont la plus connue est le manioc, une source clé d'amidon et de nourriture dans de nombreuses régions.

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/ˈmæn.ɪ.hɒt/C2formalscientific
  • frGenre de plantes tropicales d'importance économique, dont la plus connue est le manioc, une source clé d'amidon et de nourriture dans de nombreuses régions.

A genus of economically important tropical plants, most notably including cassava, which is a key source of starch and food in many regions.

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  1. Genus of tropical plantsB2formalscientific

    A genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, native to the Americas, best known for the species Manihot esculenta (cassava), which is cultivated for its edible starchy tuber.

    frManihot (genre de plantes)

    • Manihot is an important genus for food security in tropical regions.
    • The leaves of some Manihot species are also used as animal fodder.
    • Cassava, the most widely known species of Manihot, is a staple food for millions of people.
    • Researchers are studying different Manihot varieties to improve drought resistance.