Assertion: cassava | /r/Synonym | yuca
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: in spanish
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In the United States, cassava is often called yuca and may also be referred to as manioc or Brazilian arrowroot.
text: Although it is often called yuca in Spanish and in the United States, it is important to state that it differs from yucca, an unrelated fruit-bearing shrub in the family Asparagaceae.
text: Cassava, also called yuca, mogo, manioc, mandioca, tapioca and kamoteng kahoy, is extensively cultivated as an annual crop in tropical and subtropical regions for its edible starchy, tuberous root, a major source of carbohydrates.