Rod rostlin čeledi Euphorbiaceae. Manioky jsou byliny, keře a stromy s květenstvím lata nebo hrozen. Hlízy manioku jedlého jsou po odstranění kyanogenních glykosidů jedlé. (upraveno podle Wikipedie 2020 http://www.cs.wikipedia.org/)

A plant genus of the family EUPHORBIACEAE that is perennial with conspicuous, almost palmate leaves like those of RICINUS but more deeply parted into five to nine lobes. It is a source of a starch after removal of the cyanogenic glucosides. The common name of Arrowroot is also used with Maranta (MARANTACEAE). The common name of yuca is also used for YUCCA.

Anotace

ARROWROOT see MARANTACEAE is also available

pro marantu třtinovitou (anglicky arrowroot) viz deskriptor MARANTOVITÉ (Marantaceae)

DUI

D002365 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0003600

Historická pozn.

2003(1963)

Veřejná pozn.

2003; see CASSAVA 1991-2002, see PLANTS, EDIBLE 1986-1990, see CASSAVA 1963-1985