cassaba
Britishnoun
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a variant spelling of casaba
Example Sentences
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Alligator pears, cassaba melon or other fruit may be substituted for above.
From New Royal Cook Book by Anonymous
The country abounds in food,--goats, sheep, fowls, buffaloes, and elephants: maize, holcuserghum, cassaba, sweet potatoes, and other farinaceous eatables, and with ground-nuts, palm-oil, palms, and other fat-yielding nuts, bananas, plantains, sugar-cane in great plenty.
From The Personal Life of David Livingstone by Blaikie, William Garden
Yams, cassaba, sweet potatoes, onions, cucumbers, and many other culinary roots and vegetables; and I am certain that beets, parsnips, and carrots, which we did not see under cultivation, could be successfully raised, if desired.
From Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party by Delany, Martin Robison
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