木薯又称树薯，木薯，丝兰，树薯，甘薯树，木薯淀粉厂。 木薯是热带根蔬菜种植在拉丁美洲和非洲。 有许多用途木薯根，这常常像对待其它根蔬菜体内的诸如在菜肴品种土豆。 它也被处理，以使所使用的一些国家的菜肴热带淀粉。

Cassava is also known as manioc, manihot, yucca, mandioca, sweet potato tree and tapioca plant. Cassava is a tropical root vegetable cultivated in Latin America and Africa. There are a number of uses for cassava root, which is often treated like other root vegtable such as potatoes in an assortment of dishes. It is also treated to make tropical starch which is used in the cuisine of a number of nations.