| 单词 | manioc |
| 例句 | To this day, no riverside table is complete without a bowl of farofa: crunchy, toasted manioc meal, vaguely resembling grated Parmesan cheese, which Amazonians sprinkle on their food with abandon. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I stomped off to the kitchen house, where I could hear the rats already at the manioc, rewarding my spite. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The man’s fire pit was a blessing, and I ate manioc with a gusto I would never have thought I could muster. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “Big fields, like a manioc garden as wide and long as the Kwilu. There used to be trees, I guess, but people cut them down.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That is how these women produced manioc, and that is how their children ate it: with no apparent thought to the higher purposes of production and consumption. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Some South American crops nevertheless did succeed in reaching Mesoamerica, such as manioc, sweet potatoes, and peanuts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I expect they were picturing Rachel wrapped in a pagne trying to pound manioc. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I believe Pearl Harbor itself would have passed by them tonight, intent as they were on devouring the manioc. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He sighed, but didn’t try to convince me to stay, and helped me pack my duffel with bottles of well water and garlic- greasy hunks of roasted manioc wrapped in their own leaves. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In exchange, Nelson would chop our firewood, boil up steaming pots of lumpy manioc, and bring us fruit, greens, and bark potions collected from the forest. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s the principal trick of Congolese cooking: rubbing two leaves together to give color and taste to another day’s translucent, nutritionally blank ball of manioc. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z If my daughter were in heaven could she still watch the baby while I work in my manioc? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It, too, was planted with manioc, and seemed recently tended. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z There wasn’t anyone in the field and, judging by the thick weeds engulfing the manioc plants, hadn’t been for a while. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She fries this with mashed tomatoes into a thin red sauce for the manioc. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside there was still manioc and clean water. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Near the open doorway, the two older daughters stood pounding manioc in the tall wooden mortar. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z For decades most researchers believed manioc, like maize, had no wild ancestor; the crop was thought to have arisen from a chance combination of several relatives. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Everything they do is with one eye to the spirit. When they plant their yams and manioc, they’re praying. When they harvest, they’re praying. Even when they conceive their children, I think they’re praying.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was eating a lot of rats. Now they will be into your manioc.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As we sat there, eating a snack of cold greasy manioc followed by the slimy leaf in which it had been wrapped, I debated what to do. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Nelson sometimes found oranges and manioc and even meat in our kitchen house when nothing was there the night before. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When I woke up, I did my best to fill our bellies with manioc leaves. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In the back of a friend’s truck, covered with manioc leaves, we left Stanleyville late at night and crossed over into the Central African Republic near Bangassou. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the least I can do — that manioc you pointed us to will keep us going for a while.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I walked through the manioc, brilliant green parrots scattering before me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z We have manioc and yams to fill our bellies, but protein is scarcer than diamonds. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I shoved the manioc pot onto the stove, slopping water all over everywhere. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Yam and manioc taste lovely blended with rice, she says, and smiles, as if I don’t know how the poor fill their children’s bellies. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The combination of manioc and garlic and well water and a forest antelope caught in the man’s snares made for the first balanced meals I’d had in weeks. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Underneath the pavement, which had been laid down years before, was a crop of manioc. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Getting to the manioc fields was a lot easier this time, since it was safe to take the road. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z These women spent their days in the steady labors of planting, digging, and pounding manioc, though the dreamy way they moved through that work made it seem entirely separate from any end product. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Whether it’s tinted pink with a tomato skin or green with a leaf of cress, it’s still manioc. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever he tried to make deals with them to fly their manioc and bananas to Stanleyville, I had personally seen them spit on his shoes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Though I made sure during the manioc gathering never to go near the spot where I’d left them, because I wanted to keep their location a secret, I often scanned the jungle line for them. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I told him where the abandoned manioc field was, and he thanked me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Big scratchy brown bags with manioc and bananas and little cloth bags of something hard. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The women were all down at the manioc fields because it was still the end of the morning. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z With nothing left but a soon-to-wither manioc crop, it could hardly be a strategic advantage for the combatants to seize on. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z To farmers, manioc has a wonderful advantage: it can grow practically anywhere, in any conditions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The women carried leaf-wrapped packets of manioc and other things on their heads, food they were taking to their husbands in Bulungu, they said. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of myself I pictured a father with shiny black arms pulling fish from the river and a mother with dark, heavy breasts pounding manioc in a wooden trough. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a younger sister who carried the family’s baby everywhere she went and hacked weeds with her mother in the manioc field. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the palace walls, the women of Gbadolite are squatting in their yards, boiling manioc in salvaged hubcaps, and if you asked them the meaning of Independence they’d scowl and shake a stick at you. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When it came early and lasted so long and poured down so hard, the manioc hills melted and tubers rotted away from their vines, and finally the downpour brought us the kakakaka. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can take as much manioc as you can carry,” the boy called as the womanpulled their grass curtain closed. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Just then a large group of women passed us coming back from their manioc field. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he will organize a drought to scorch out the yam and manioc fields, so whoever did not die of fever will double over from hunger. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus bananas and coffee, two African crops, become the principal agricultural exports of Central America; maize and manioc, domesticated in Mesoamerica and Amazonia respectively, return the favor by becoming staples in tropical Africa. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But rather than simply planting manioc and other annual crops in their gardens until the forest took them over, they planted selected tree crops along with the manioc and managed the transition. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I pulled up manioc, knocking away clods of dirt and stuffing it into the duffel. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The same delicious mud that’s salvation to manioc is the Waterloo of an automobile. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike maize or manioc, peach palm can thrive with no human attention. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Those dozen blockbusters are the cereals wheat, corn, rice, barley, and sorghum; the pulse soybean; the roots or tubers potato, manioc, and sweet potato; the sugar sources sugarcane and sugar beet; and the fruit banana. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Whether the manioc is labeled meal or flour, you want it to be about the texture of cornmeal. Moqueca Offers Flavors of Brazil in a Tropical Fish Stew 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Otherwise, she throws herself into it, sweeping, fishing and digging for maniocs. Last night's TV 2010-06-16T07:00:00Z After the Portuguese transported manioc to West Africa in the 17th century, the root spread rapidly, but the proper processing techniques did not. The Lindy Way of Living 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Still, beans and rice are all you need as a backdrop for the churrasco, and are both improved by a spoonful of farofa, a crunchy dust of toasted manioc flour mined with crumbled bacon. Churrasco That Rises Above at Paladar in East Harlem 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Terraced hillsides are planted with coffee, coconut, avocado, manioc, sugar cane, mango, banana and breadfruit crops. Cape Verde gets its moment in the sun 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But Mama Tito then slightly spoils things by immediately setting Linda to work – cleaning, sweeping and peeling maniocs. Last night's TV 2010-06-16T07:00:00Z The villagers live principally off the production and processing of the Amazon’s staple crop, manioc root, known to many Americans by its Spanish name, yuca. Leaping Caimans and Tasty Piranha in the Wild Amazon 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z It’s made from manioc, or cassava meal, and sprinkled on the dish like a crumb topping. Moqueca Offers Flavors of Brazil in a Tropical Fish Stew 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z My soup arrived, a yellow broth studded with dumpling-like manioc nuggets and chunks of red meat attached to concave pieces of ...was that shell or skull? Armadillo to Açaí: Flavors of a World Cup Journey 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z In short order, I was handed a red clay bowl painted with black-and-white shapes, filled with the staple brew of sweet fermented manioc called nijiamanch. Amazon Awakening 2010-10-15T18:24:00Z That's what they eat, for breakfast, lunch and tea – maniocs, boiled for hours into submission. Last night's TV 2010-06-16T07:00:00Z Along with these foods, tomatoes, chili peppers, vanilla, manioc, pineapples, and peanuts were introduced to and became culinary staples of nations in Europe, Africa, and Asia. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the Andes Mountains region of South America, Neolithic settlements growing potatoes and manioc began to emerge as early as 3000 BCE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Evidence found at his huts and campsites suggests he planted maize and manioc and fruits such as papaya and bananas. 'Man of the Hole': Last of his tribe dies in Brazil 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The drugs were intercepted on Thursday along the main road linking the southwestern city of Bobo to the capital of Ouagadougou, hidden in a vehicle with a foreign plate pretending to transport manioc flower. Burkina Faso seizes record 115 kg of cocaine from vehicle 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z A band of them materialized at the mission station, planted a manioc garden and built an encampment nearby. The War for the Rainforest 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z In the Bolivian Amazon, beginning about 11,000 years ago, people started to cultivate manioc and squash. Opinion | The Grandmother Trees 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Maria Luiza Costa, a manioc farmer, is one of those isolated residents. As COVID-19 races up the Amazon River, health services struggle to keep up 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The group lives by hunting and plantations of crops like banana, corn and manioc. Brazil: high-risk expedition to contact isolated tribe declared success 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It consists of banana skin and vegetables served with tangerine sauce, beans, rice and farinha – the flour, ground from dried bread instead of the usual manioc, that Brazilians sprinkle on everything. More than a meal: the swanky Rio restaurant for homeless people 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Horses and carts are a popular mode of transport on the dusty, unpaved roads that weave in between sparsely growing cactus, sweet potato and manioc plants. Deep division in Brazil's north-east, where 'life is real' 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z He bought a 90-acre farm outside town with a loan from his brother, planted plantain, corn and manioc, and started building a house. Killings of demobilized rebels threaten peace process in Colombia 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z She said she dropped the manioc she’d been preparing for breakfast, grabbed her children and ran. The Central African Republic could be on the brink of a bloodbath 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Bitter manioc is the staple crop along with a range of potato-like tubers. Land grab in Amazon jungle threatens dispossession, violence and murder 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Others plant manioc in areas where rubber trees were chopped down decades ago. Deep in Brazil’s Amazon, Exploring the Ruins of Ford’s Fantasyland 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z He wrapped the fish in beiju, a kind of pancake bread made from manioc flour, handing each of us a sandwich. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z “The most important food is manioc flour with pork or other meat from hunting,” Kohler says. ‘The river is life’ - a photographer among the Arawete in Brazil 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z There are meals of carne asada and manioc soup; parleys over endless rounds of yerba maté; social scandals that erupt at horse races; deadly tropical fevers; and red dust, relentless sun, and clouds of mosquitoes. A Neglected South American Masterpiece 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z He believes there are around 300 people in the tribe, who farm bananas, sweet potato, manioc and peanuts, as well as hunting and fishing. Photographer captures images of uncontacted Amazon tribe 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The “sour starch” is manioc flour, which is derived from an indigenous tuberous root of the same name, also known as cassava. Rio’s Carnival for the Senses Ends at the Food Line 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Don't forget to roll your meat in some toasted manioc flour to keep the fat from dripping on your shirt and to add a nice extra Brazilian taste. Rio's informal foods a key part of the 'Carioca' life 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Despite the glittering medical campus and neat downtown shops, churches and government buildings, horses graze on roads near the courthouse, which sits beside manioc and coconut fields and overgrown empty lots. WhatsApp judge wins little love in Brazil; but respect in his hometown 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Until classes resume in March, it's back to the staples of manioc, a starchy tuber, and "masato," a fermented drink made from the plant. AP PHOTOS: Program fights malnutrition among students in Peruvian Amazon 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Dishes on the extensive menu, which include salmon in green curry sauce and shrimp in a purée of coconut milk and manioc meal, are ordered by telephone and discreetly served through a dumbwaiter. Intimate Escapes, for a Few Hours, in Brazil’s Love Motels 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z While they occasionally shop for rice, the Ka’apor says they are largely self-sufficient with crops of manioc, bananas, pumpkin and watermelon. The Amazon tribe protecting the forest with bows, arrows, GPS and camera traps 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The indigenous villagers who hunt and farm manioc in small clearings here already knew they were not alone. Feature: From deep in Peru’s rainforests, isolated people emerge 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Then a third, stooping low, his cupped hands holding a mound of manioc flour, moved along the string and let the flour fall through his fingers. The prison where murderers play for Manchester United | David Goldblatt 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Evidence from those caves suggests that nomadic peoples lived in the Amazon up to 9,000 years ago, cultivating manioc and the acai fruit. Another huge and open iron mine is carved out of Brazil’s rain forest 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z They raised manioc and pigs on the mountains and planted rice in the valleys. How the World Came to Help Haiti and Left a Disaster 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z They fish in the inky waters of the Rio Negro River and grow manioc and other sustenance crops. World Cup visitors sample Amazon life at village 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z The price of manioc, a staple, has risen by 20 per cent since November, while beef has more than doubled in price as cattle farmers have fled to the bush. Muslim exodus threatens food crisis in Central African Republic 2014-02-11T19:51:24Z “I burned him, then I ate him, with bread and manioc paste.” Last-Ditch Effort Emerges to Restore Order in Central African Republic 2014-01-18T01:17:35Z Cassava, also called manioc or tapioca, is eaten by 800 million people around the world and is a staple in Africa, where bitter varieties grow well even in arid regions. Global Health: In Central Africa, Bitter Cassava Is Linked to Mental Deficits 2013-04-22T20:03:37Z They grow sugar cane too, bananas, manioc, etc. Dr. David Livingstone, a Bicentenary 2013-03-18T16:15:05.213Z The shaman who once used these rocks probably belonged to an indigenous culture that lived off maize, manioc and wild tubers. Mysterious Shaman Stones Uncovered in Panama 2013-01-16T21:15:00.337Z For it was my destiny to sit by the camp-fire, whilst our evening meal of maize and manioc was cooking, and hear them discuss among themselves how I should be done to death. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z They came upon a luxuriant plantation of manioc, and shortly afterwards saw a number of fierce-looking men, armed with spears, lurking in the long grass. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z "Me eat plenty little manioc," said Nando, thinking he was expected to defend himself against a charge of gluttony. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The stink of the mud, strong enough to break a window, mingled fraternally with that of the sour manioc. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Tapioca, tap-i-ō′ka, n. a farinaceous substance obtained from cassava or manioc by drying it while moist on hot plates, so that the starch grains swell or burst, and the whole agglomerates in small lumps. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z I sat down upon the edge of the cañon and ate some of the manioc I had brought with me from the temple. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z When about thirty or forty feet of ground was thus cleared, they began to plant vegetables and cultivate the ground—peas, potatoes, manioc, banana, and figs being the daily necessaries of their lives. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z They sat down on boulders at the edge of the river and ate the manioc cakes and bananas with which Barney had provided them. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z This time he and his men prudently spent in pulling manioc roots for cassava, and digging potatoes for the voyage. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z Guiana cocoa, bread-fruit, arrow-root, bananas, yams, oil, and date palm are among the products; but the principal source of food is manioc. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z They gave me food--roasted manioc and crushed bananas; and then I fell asleep. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z The manioc is a principal source of food; rice is an important object of cultivation; and maize, yams, arrowroot, bananas and the bread-fruit are also to be mentioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Since they did not cultivate the ground themselves, Samba wondered where they obtained their plentiful supply of bananas and manioc. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z It would make at least a tasty morsel for each, with their manioc bread. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z The natives, in addition to manioc, their principal food, cultivate bananas, ground nuts and tobacco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z There were plantations of coffee and cocoa, tobacco and cotton, but a far greater area of the valley regions was given over to the cultivation of manioc and maize. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z The other crops include cereals, cocoa, cotton, manioc, yams and rubber; tobacco, vanilla, coffee and bananas are grown, but in smaller quantities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The women, busily grinding manioc with pestle and mortar in the open, looked up with startled glance and fled into their huts, where they stood peeping from behind the posts of palm. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z No land in such a country is actually occupied by natives save the actual site of their villages, and the scanty fields of grain or manioc which surround them. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z Cassava, kas-s�′va, n. the West Indian name of the manioc, and the starch produced from it, called Brazilian Arrowroot, or Tapioca. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Sugar, rum, coffee, and cotton are the staple products here, supplemented by tobacco, manioc flour, bread-fruit, and bananas. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z She was carrying a bundle of manioc root on her head, and walked gracefully. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z "Me eat plenty too much manioc all same." Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z These villages are living on the produce of the old manioc fields, and are buying food from the Bakette. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z The deserted gardens often continued to produce manioc for many years after their owners had sought new spots for their crops of maize and millet. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Survival International, the campaign group that released the pictures, says the group is likely to be in good health, with baskets full of manioc and papaya vegetables grown in their communal "gardens". New images of remote Brazil tribe 2011-01-31T17:50:04Z Now this village had many young men eager to please the girl, who carried manioc, for she was a chief's daughter, and she was, moreover, fourteen, a marriageable age. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z At midday he sat down by the edge of a trickling stream to eat his dinner of manioc, then set off again. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Often they were forced to live for weeks at a time on an unchanging diet of manioc and tapir meat. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Only think," said she, "of my beloved potatoes and manioc roots! The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z Under many names, including manioc, tapioca and yuca, it is eaten by 800 million people in Africa, South America and Asia. Battling a Virus Ravaging East Africa?s Cassava Crops 2010-05-31T21:30:00Z Some 500 rosewood logs lay stacked behind a padlocked bamboo fence in a storage lot surrounded by fields of corn and manioc. Tottering Rule in Madagascar Can?t Save Falling Rosewoods 2010-05-25T03:21:00Z The crops around the settlement ripened and were gathered: fine fields of Indian corn, amazing quantities of manioc and ground-nuts, that ripen beneath the soil. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The ancient village and what were its surrounding manioc fields are buried under many feet of volcanic ash, beyond laser detection. Using Laser to Map Ancient Civilization in a Matter of Days 2010-05-10T21:25:00Z Leaving Calabash Wood behind us, we advanced over ground covered with manioc, potatoes, and many plants unknown to us; pleasant streamlets watered the fruitful soil, and the view on all sides was open and agreeable. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z The roots are preserved for use by being simply cleaned, sliced and dried; from such dried slices manioc or cassava meal, used for cassava cakes, &c., is prepared by rasping. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Rice, manioc, and a kind of potato peculiar to Madagascar, were supplied us, and for nearly a month we remained close prisoners. The Ruined Cities of Zululand These deposits had greatly enriched the alluvium, and Imbono said that large crops of manioc, maize, groundnuts, and sweet potatoes could easily be grown, as well as plantains and bananas and sugar cane. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z What may almost be termed a general industry is the preparation of manioc or mandioca, the cultivation of which was considered of such importance in colonial days as to be obligatory. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) It was a lovely morning, and passing gayly through the plantations of potatoes, manioc, and cassavas, we came to the nests of the sociable grosbeak, the sight of which charmed the children immensely. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z In return for this they will make much of you, and you will find abundance of food in their gardens—tender leaves of manioc and peanut, mellow bananas, and plenty of rich greens daily. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories A good provision of manioc flour had been conveyed to them. The Ruined Cities of Zululand It included fish from the streams, which they ate both fresh and smoked; bananas, pine-apples, plantains, Indian corn, manioc, ground-nuts, and sweet potatoes. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z They cultivated maize, manioc, yams, potatoes, corn, and cotton. The Arawack Language of Guiana in its Linguistic and Ethnological Relations That is a negro village and there are women working at the manioc. In Desert and Wilderness The white thing was a great manioc root, which he dropped into Salimba’s lap. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Skins served as a bed, and the furniture consisted of a large earthen vase made to contain the maize or manioc flour; the cowrie baskets and knapsacks having also been deposited inside. The Ruined Cities of Zululand 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 Besides this principal dish, sweet potatoes, manioc, bread-fruit, pineapples, bananas, etc., are eaten in season, and if the natives were less careless, they would never need to starve, as frequently happens. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific On the contrary, they continually live in dread of elephants, whole herds of which destroy at night their manioc fields as well as banana and doom-palm plantations. In Desert and Wilderness His plantation of bananas and plantains, his plots of beans, yams, manioc, potatoes, ground-nuts, his slaves, spears, shields, knives, paddles and canoes. My Dark Companions And Their Strange Stories Quite unlike anything in the Old World were such cultivated plants as the Cactaceae, the capsicum peppers, and the manioc from which cassava is made. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 The chikwanga is a glutinous dough made from the pounded root of the manioc plant and is the principal food of the native. An African Adventure Now these negroes, were they free, would prefer manioc to wheat, and the juice of the sugar cane to our wines. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals There is a spring of excellent water, a few manioc fields, and a multitude of bananas. In Desert and Wilderness David told us that it was called cassava, as well as manioc, and that its scientific name was Jatropha manihot. In the Wilds of Africa In the Journal of the First Voyage, we find mention of ajes and niames, as name of edible roots, but the account hopelessly confuses reports of yams, sweet potatoes and manioc. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Under ordinary circumstances the man of colour in the tropics will only raise enough maize, manioc, or tobacco for his own needs. An African Adventure Our friends had brought a supply of plantains and several other things—manioc, sugar-cane, and squashes. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa They took with them a great supply of manioc, cakes baked of big, fat white ants and ground into flour, as well as a great quantity of smoked meats. In Desert and Wilderness In a short time his wife and her attendants brought a large mess of manioc flour and some pieces of cooked meat, but what it was I did not at first inquire. In the Wilds of Africa The population of the neighbouring shore is considerable, the inhabitants living in mushroom huts, and cultivating manioc, sweet potato, and maize, and various vegetables. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley When the father came to the field of manioc he sat down, bent almost in two. Brazilian Tales All the inhabitants had fled, but pitchers full of wine were suspended from the palms, melons and bananas emitted their fragrance, and there was plenty of manioc plantations, ground-nuts, and sugar-cane. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People With the coming of darkness a few scores of camp-fires blazed, at which the negroes roasted dried meat and ate a dough of manioc roots, picking it out of the utensils with their fingers. In Desert and Wilderness Stanley had won their friendship by making them presents of birds and some animals, and in return they begged him to accept a supply of manioc, which Mango and Paulo brought to us. In the Wilds of Africa Women might then be seen coming from their villages with baskets of manioc meal, yams, garlic, and other roots for sale. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley The thronging millions of Central Africa thrive on corn, nuts, bananas, peanuts, manioc, sweet potatoes and melons. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930 On the return journey northwards the dromedaries are laden with wares from the Sudan, rice, manioc, honey, nuts, monkey breadfruit, dried fish, ivory, ostrich feathers, india-rubber, leather, and many other things. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The former plantations of sorghum, manioc, and bananas were covered by a jungle. In Desert and Wilderness She had heard the gentry at Fort San Antonio call it tapioca, and her convict father cultivated some of the finer variety of manioc for the officers' mess. The Stowaway Girl A few hunted wild boars; a few more planted tobacco of great excellence, with a little sugar, a little indigo, and a little manioc. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. The whole extent, except where 'bush' lingers, is an old plantation of bananas, manioc, and ground-nuts. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative There lay villages and fishing-stations in the shade of palms and mimosas, and round the villages grew maize and durra, manioc, yams, and sweet potatoes. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Dates, figs, manioc, and durra were totally lacking. In Desert and Wilderness The manioc plant, it appears, p. 42throws off stalks from four to six feet in height, with a number of large leaves at their upper extremities. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands She has a wonderful dish of fish and manioc for her son's guests. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa Are you aware that a plant called manioc supplies the starchy food of about one-half the population of tropical America? Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Tapioca is another kind of starch, obtained from the root of the manioc plant, which is cultivated in most hot climates, in Asia, Africa, and America. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. In the pack-saddles, which the donkey bore, they also found about three pots of durra, a few fistfuls of salt, and a bunch of dried manioc roots. In Desert and Wilderness They became skilled agriculturists, raising in some localities a profusion of cereals, fruit, and vegetables such as manioc, maize, yams, sweet potatoes, ground nuts, sorghum, gourds, beans, peas, bananas, and plantains. The Negro When, at intervals, they did land to buy goats'-milk, bananas, and manioc, they took precautions to approach clearings where there were only a few huts. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa Any morning early whole families can be met—father, mother and children, with bundles of manioc fastened on their backs by broad grass fibres—going to the town. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State The manioc or cassava is cultivated in America, on both sides of the equator, to about latitude 30 degrees north and south. 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. Others came from even distant villages with smoked meat, beans, millet, manioc, and various other supplies. In Desert and Wilderness We stopped a few minutes to examine a manioc manufactory. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter He taught us how to till the land, so that it would produce other crops than manioc. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa On these the manioc will be planted for two years and then new areas will be cleared in the same manner. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State The farina of the manioc is almost the only kind of meal used in Brazil, at least in the north, near the equator. 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 cultivated fields seemed to be generally planted either with sugar cane, maize, or manioc, but we were often in the shade of the primitive woods. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Everybody deserted his customary manioc and bought a loaf of the good fellow, who rubbed his hands with delight at the success of his speculation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 All the day Muata stood bound to a post in the square, the central figure of a ring of squatting natives, who chewed manioc and discussed his approaching fate with much satisfaction. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa The root of the manioc yields the flour, which is made into kwanga and unless it is well boiled, is supposed to be very injurious. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State An acre of manioc is said to yield as much nutriment as six acres of wheat. 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. Dancing commenced, and the heat and the noise grew, and presently Kettle managed to slip away and walk out through the yam and manioc gardens, and the banana groves, to the uproarious beach beyond. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle The mixture thus obtained composes the dough of manioc. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 The island was swept of houses, trees, cattle, and birds; the manioc and tobacco plants were destroyed, and only one cotton shrub survived. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 A little further up the river, is the deserted Catholic Mission of St. Marie which has evidently been at one time well arranged with a large manioc plantation and garden. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State Meyen states, "It is not possible sufficiently to praise the beautiful manioc plant." 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. At her first menstruation a Baniva girl must pass several days and nights in her hammock, almost motionless and getting nothing to eat and drink but water and a little manioc. Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul Nobody would pay his price, and everybody returned to manioc. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 There I have my potatoes; there manioc roots: these are sown with peas, beans and lentils; in this row of beds are sown lettuces, radishes, cabbages, and other European vegetables. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island The land in the neighbourhood is well cultivated and manioc, sweet potatoes, bananas and pineapples flourish. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State There were yams also and a sort of dumpling made of manioc. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 The banana, millet and manioc zones, and especially their swampy coastal plains, were of course the chief sources of slaves for the transatlantic trade. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime The same regions that produce the banana, also yield the two species of manioc, the bitter and the sweet: both of which appear to have been cultivated before the conquest. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 371, May 23, 1829 We met with plains of potatoes and of manioc, amongst the stalks of which were sporting tribes of agoutis; but we were not tempted by such game. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island In the afternoon a Chief arrives with the not unusual story that a troup of elephants have entered and destroyed his plantation of manioc. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State The manioc plant shoots out stalks from four to six feet in height, with a number of large leaves at their upper extremities. A Woman's Journey Round the World All three, however, took their meals together and were allowed a sufficient diet of mutton or goats’-flesh, vegetables, manioc, sorghum and native fruits. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain The most important were the potato of Peru and Ecuador, Indian corn or maize, tobacco, the tomato, and manioc. Early European History My wife showed me a large store of potatoes and manioc roots, which she and her children had dug up the evening before. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island The cereals of the United States have become articles of absolute necessity in a zone where maize, manioc and bananas were long preferred to every other amylaceous food. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Some had got broken basins or pumpkin-gourds before them, in which they kneaded up with their hands boiled beans and manioc flour; this thick and disgusting-looking mess they devoured with avidity. A Woman's Journey Round the World Nothing to eat except a little manioc and a few handfuls of maize. Dick Sands, the Boy Captain Vast cotton fields follow one after the other, and we also grow manioc and indigo, while in our kitchen gardens we have onions and pimentoes, and gourds and cucumbers. Fruitfulness We crossed the potato and manioc plantations, and the wood of guavas, on which my boys feasted to their great satisfaction. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island The alimentary plants, bananas, manioc, maize, the cereals of Europe, potatoes and quinoa, have continued to be, at different heights above the level of the sea, the basis of continental agriculture within the tropics. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Others were eating pieces of meat, which they likewise tore with their hands, and threw into their mouths alternately with handfuls of manioc flour. A Woman's Journey Round the World The spot selected for the permanent camp was a sort of park-like space covered at its edges with masses of manioc and banana bushes. The Boy Aviators in Africa And when the calalou was quite cool, she put some manioc flour into each of the plates. Two Years in the French West Indies I then spread a cloth over the ground, and, giving each of the boys a grater, we began to grate the carefully-washed manioc roots, resting the end on the cloth. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island The sweet or non-poisonous manioc I have rarely seen cultivated, because it gives a much smaller yield, and is much longer coming to perfection. Travels in West Africa These savages are also readily employed in felling timber, and cultivating Indian corn, manioc, etc., as they are very industrious, and think themselves well paid with a little tobacco, brandy, or coloured cloth. A Woman's Journey Round the World At last the leader of the party called a halt and they sat down to eat some of the cassava and manioc cakes they had brought with them. The Boy Aviators in Africa The camanioc is finer than the choux-caraïbe, boils whiter and softer: in appearance it resembles the manioc root very closely, but has no toxic element. Two Years in the French West Indies A most valuable discovery, indeed," said I; "if I am not mistaken, this is the root of the manioc, which with the potatoes will insure us from famine. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island This manioc meal is the staple food, the bread equivalent, all along the coast. Travels in West Africa He vouchsafed a small return in fowls and "beneficent manioc," and sent with us three slaves, to serve, not as guides, but as a basis for a separate charge. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 Others not until cooking has destroyed all their injurious properties, such as the potato, manioc, and other substances. The Physiology of Taste As manioc flour forms a part of almost every creole meal, a word of information regarding it will not be out of place here. Two Years in the French West Indies This acting upon the manioc, the sap burst through the cloth, and flowed on the ground copiously. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island For West Africans their agriculture is of a fairly high description - the noteworthy point about it, however, is the absence of manioc. Travels in West Africa We passed southwards over large tracts of bush and gramineous plants, with patches of small plantations, manioc and thur; and settlements girt by calabash-trees, cocoas, palmyra and oil palms. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 In about half an hour we had left the tall matama and fields of water-melons, cucumbers, and manioc; and, crossing a reedy slough, were in an open forest of ebony and calabash. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley When fresh meat is purchased, it is usually to make a stew or daube;—probably salt meats are more popular; and native vegetables and manioc flour are preferred to bread. Two Years in the French West Indies We brought in continually loads of sweet acorns, manioc, potatoes, wood, fodder for the cattle, sugar-canes, fruit, indeed everything that might be useful during the uncertain period of the rainy season. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island The thump, thump, thump of this manioc beating is one of the most familiar sounds in a bush village. Travels in West Africa After an hour of sulky talk we set out towards the upper part of Banza Vivi, passing a small but pretty hill plain, with manioc- fields, gum-trees, and the bombax very symmetrical. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 The people grow sweet potatoes, manioc—out of which tapioca is made—beans, and the holcus. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley The codfish is simply fried, and served with vinegar, oil, pimento;—manioc flour and avocados being considered indispensable adjuncts. Two Years in the French West Indies When the highly digestible starch in manioc is chewed, digestive enzymes readily convert it into sugar. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor Three men ate it with their manioc meal, the fourth would not touch it. Travels in West Africa Behind and above the village rises a dwarf plateau, rich with plantains and manioc. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 The Tupi of Brazil were found living in "long houses" occupied by whole clans which used to cultivate their corn and manioc fields in common. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution The friend told her to sell that tray of pimentos: then she could buy some codfish,—since she already had some manioc flour. Two Years in the French West Indies Nutritionally there is virtually no difference between eating manioc and eating white sugar. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor Each took a grater and a supply of well-washed manioc root, and when all were seated round the cloth—`Once, twice, thrice! Swiss Family Robinson From time to time one of the women walks round the beasts, throwing manioc meal or palm wine upon them, especially into their eyes. The Golden Bough A few "sitios," or manioc and coffee plantations, were started in parts of the woods which were cleared. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon Everybody who has heard the name probably knows that the manioc root is naturally poisonous, and that the toxic elements must be removed by pressure and desiccation before the flour can be made. Two Years in the French West Indies For example, in tropical countries there is a widely grown root crop, called in various places: tapioca, tavioca, manioc, or yuca. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor Leaving Calabash Wood behind us, we advanced over ground covered with manioc, potatoes and many plants unknown to us; pleasant streamlets watered the fruitful soil, and the view on all sides was open and agreeable. Swiss Family Robinson Among others, the preparation of tapioca from the root of the manioc has recently been attended with great success. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon The result was excellent; but no serious effort was ever made to put the manioc bread on the market. Two Years in the French West Indies Good manioc flour has an appearance like very coarse oatmeal; and is probably quite as nourishing. Two Years in the French West Indies And consequently, manioc puts next to nothing nourishing into its edible parts. How and When to Be Your Own Doctor It was a lovely morning, and passing gaily through the plantations of potatoes, manioc and cassavas, we came to the nests of the sociable grosbeak, the sight of which charmed the children immensely. Swiss Family Robinson These fellows made cakes of manioc and poisoned them with stramonium. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon The mountain is cultivated in spots up to twenty-five hundred feet; and for three-quarters of an hour after leaving the planter's residence we still traverse fields of cane and of manioc. Two Years in the French West Indies One sou of bread, two sous of manioc flour, one sou of dried codfish, one sou of tafia: such is their meal. Two Years in the French West Indies Hot manioc cakes are the common every-day accompaniment to a French planter's breakfast at Mauritius, and through the medium of these the Chinese robbed several houses. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon |
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