cassava
పెండలం
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Common vegetables are cabbage, beans, mushrooms, carrots, cassava , sweet potatoes, onions, and various types of greens.
the starchy tuberous root of a tropical tree, used as food in tropical countries but requiring careful preparation to remove traces of cyanide from the flesh.
Cultivated cassava has a higher rate of photosynthesis than is usual for C 3 plants and photosynthesis is not light saturated.
the shrubby tree from which cassava is obtained, native to tropical America and cultivated throughout the tropics.
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Tapioca is a starch-like substance that is extracted from the root of the 'cassava' plant.
Pineapples, sweet potatoes, beans, 'cassava' , rice, groundnuts and maize are among the main crops.
The rich soils of Uganda are capable of producing a wide range of crops such as maize, 'cassava' , groundnut, sorghum, pineapple, millet and other stable foods.
Forest crops, such as plantain, 'cassava' , cocoyam, and tropical yams, predominate in the south.
They also enjoy 'cassava' flour, boiled in water, and stirred to make a thick paste (ugali).
Some 348,000 tonnes surplus from 'cassava' flour is expected from a total production of 958,000 tonnes while total requirement for various uses is 609,000 tonnes.
Cassava, rice, bread, peanuts, spinach, 'cassava' leaves and other vegetables are also eaten.
It is largely farming land where yam, 'cassava' , and palm trees are grown; it is bounded by the Cross River to the east and extends past the Niger River to the west.
Sometimes we worked all through the night and it was rare that I ate more than a bowl-full of 'cassava' flour in a day.
Very starchy foods such as 'cassava' contain virtually nothing but carbohydrates and water.
Most villagers have a small plot of land on which they farm maize, groundnuts, 'cassava' , millet, sweet potatoes, and other products.
Today we're producing rice, beans, 'cassava' , pumpkins, passion fruit and other crops.
Usually, after the boiled 'cassava' is pounded and then mixed with palm sugar, it is ready to be consumed.
Women raised the children and they also tended the farm, raising domestic animals and growing foods such as 'cassava' .
Maize, 'cassava' , pigeon peas, onions, bananas, potatoes, and tomatoes are important commercial crops.
Cultivated 'cassava' has a higher rate of photosynthesis than is usual for C 3 plants and photosynthesis is not light saturated.
In Zambia and many African countries most of the foods eaten in the region like maize, 'cassava' , millet, sweet potatoes were all brought by explorers and colonialists.
Common vegetables are cabbage, beans, mushrooms, carrots, 'cassava' , sweet potatoes, onions, and various types of greens.
A favorite dish among Angolans is cabidela, chicken's blood eaten with rice and 'cassava' dough.
Gali foto in its simplest form is a breakfast dish made from 'cassava' flour.
Placed on the mats are boiled sweet potatoes, 'cassava' , bananas and other foods and dishes brought by those participating.
The staple noonday meal is foo-foo, a dough-like paste made of 'cassava' pounded into flour.
The land produces taro, yams, sweet potatoes, 'cassava' , and breadfruit.
These families now cultivate their own crops - beans, potato, 'cassava' , banana and many others.
There are four layers in all, the final one consisting of the 'cassava' leaves and hog's meat on top of hot stones.
Creole food uses tubers, such as 'cassava' and sweet potatoes.
These have led to cuts in food subsidies, resulting in pressure to tear up maize and 'cassava' in order to grow crops like tobacco which can be used to sell for foreign currency.
The most popular rural staple is ugali, a stiff dough made of 'cassava' flour, cornmeal, millet, or sorghum.
For breakfast, a village family eats a dough-like ball made from 'cassava' flour with the previous day's sauce.
The roots of the 'cassava' plant contain linamarin, a cyanogen which produces the poisonous chemical cyanide when eaten.
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