Manihot esculenta (Cultivated)
Manihot esculenta Crantz, Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 167 1766. (Syn: Janipha aipi (Pohl) J.Presl ….); . Cassava, yuca, manioc, kappa (India), maniokka (Sri Lanka); . This is a root vegetable and it is widely consumed in the state of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. It is boiled and eaten along with fish…