| 单词 | mandioc |
| 例句 | A large shed stood a short distance off, embowered in a grove of banana, papaw, and mango trees; and under it were the troughs, ovens, sieves, and other apparatus, for the preparation of mandioc. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Indian corn and mandioc were already cultivated by the Indians when Cabral landed, and both upland and lowland rice grew wild. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z They cultivate mandioc, and make pottery and bark canoes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Sugar, coffee, cocoa, rice, tobacco, maize, wheat, ginger, mandioc, yams, sarsaparilla, and tropical fruits beyond enumeration smother one another in the fierce fight for life. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America In the neighbourhood of settlements they make frequent forays into the maize and mandioc fields, and they will lay waste a plantation of sugar-cane in a single night. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire It is difficult to distinguish this plant from the mandioc, which is called "wild yucca;" and this, "sweet yucca." Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Cotton, mandioc, and sugar were grown in large quantities; the cotton manufacture soon became an important industry. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z We found rice, maize, millet, mandioc, plantains, oranges, pine-apples, and many other fruits. A Voyage round the World A book for boys The chief dependence of the people is upon mandioc, manioc, or cassava, which the natives accept as a direct gift from the prophet Sunè. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America The country abounded in excellent native fruits, and the mandioc furnished never-failing stores of bread. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 The yucca answers the same purpose in Peru that the mandioc does in Brazil. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z In the coast-plain the rainfall is greater than farther north, and the soil is very fertile, producing not only cotton, sugar, and tobacco, but coffee, maize, and mandioc. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z It forms, together with maize and mandioc, the principal article of food amongst the negroes and colored people. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The principal plantations were mandioc and coffee, and there was also a small quantity of cocoa; the coffee is rather celebrated for its flavour and quality. A Voyage Round the World, Volume I Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 Brandy is the bribe for which they will do any thing; a dram of that liquor and a handful of mandioc flour being all the food they require when they come down to the port. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 They drank freely from gourds and pannikins of a fermented drink made from mandioc which were brought out to them. Through the Brazilian Wilderness They had no food except the mandioc flour, fish, and game which the Indians gave them. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z In the fruit season, pumpkins, jackfruit, cocoa-nut, and melons, nearly take place of the mandioc. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 But the other two were in good condition, and, although they ate greedily of the food offered them, they had with them a big mandioc cake, some honey, and a little fish. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Two principal messes occupied the centre of the table, one, a platter, containing a quantity of mandioc flour, raw; and the other a pile of fish, dressed with oil, garlic, and pimento. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 In each stood a house of palm-logs, with a steeply pitched roof of palm thatch; and near by were patches of corn and mandioc. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Plantations of corn, mandioc, and potatoes flourished on the terraced hillsides and in the fertile valleys. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z The main dependence is the mandioc, or farina, as it is called. Through the Brazilian Wilderness The small mandioc tubers when boiled are very good and are used instead of potatoes. Through the Brazilian Wilderness The town is pretty well supplied with mandioc flour, jerked beef, and salt fish; but the besiegers prevent all fresh provisions from coming in. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 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. Through the Brazilian Wilderness A sugar fazenda, or plantation, constituted a little independent village, where the owner lived surrounded by his slaves in their cabins, his shops and stables, mills and mandioc fields. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z We fished for the pacu as the native does, kneading a ball of mandioc farina with water and placing it on the hook as bait. Through the Brazilian Wilderness It was raining heavily—it rained most of the time—and a few minutes previously I had noticed the cacique's two wives, with three or four other young women, going out to the mandioc fields. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Here the common mode of using it is to cut it in small squares, and boil it in the mandioc pottage, which is the principal food of the poorer inhabitants and the slaves. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 |
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