Definition of Manihots

1. manihot [n] - See also: manihot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manihots

manifestoing
manifestolike
manifestos
manifests
manifold
manifold paper
manifolded
manifolding
manifoldly
manifoldness
manifoldnesses
manifolds
maniform
manihoc
manihocs
manihots (current term)
manikin
manikins
manila maguey
manila paper
manila tamarind
manilas
manilla
manilla paper
manillas
manille
manilles
manimals
maniness

Literary usage of Manihots

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rubber Industry of the Amazon and how Its Supremacy Can be Maintained by Joseph Froude Woodroffe, Harold Hamel Smith (1916)
"As one authority put it, Hevea will be planted where the yield repays the cost, and the manihots in those districts which are too dry for the Hevea. ..."

2. The Whole Art of Rubber-growing by William Wicherley (1911)
"... so-called new manihots are really the Manihot Glaziovii adapted to, and influenced by, the environments of their emigrant home. ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1904)
"743. utilissima, 16, 196. utilissima. in Brazil, 25, 227. utilissima, use in Guatemala, 38. 497. .manihots, the, 4O, 003. ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1870)
"In the European market there occurs sometimes an arrow-root which is a mixture of the starch of Maranta and of the manihots, and of Curcuma ..."

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