mandible
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The main dependence is the mandioc, or farina, as it is called.
From Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Roosevelt, Theodore
The chief dependence of the people is upon mandioc, manioc, or cassava, which the natives accept as a direct gift from the prophet Sunè.
From Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America by Ellis, Edward Sylvester
The camp by this river was in some old and grown-up fields, once the seat of a rather extensive maize and mandioc cultivation by the Nhambiquaras.
From Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Roosevelt, Theodore
The small mandioc tubers when boiled are very good and are used instead of potatoes.
From Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Roosevelt, Theodore
Although they cultivated maize, and mandioc, and plaintains, they wanted every other supply.
From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Graham, Maria
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