Manihot esculenta Crantz.
Engl.: tapioca, bitter Brazilian arrowroot, bitter tapioca meal, Brazilian arrowroot, cassava, manioc, sweet Brazilian arrowroot, sweet cassava, sweet tapioca meal.
Deu.: Maniok, Kassave.
Sven.: maniok, kassava, tapioka.
Suom.: maniokki.
Span.: yuca.
Port.: mandioca.
Bot. syn.: Janipha manihot (L.) Kunth., Jatropha manihot L., Manihot aipi Pohl, Manihot dulcis (J. F. Gmelin) Pax, Manihot manihot (L.) Cockerell, Manihot melanobasis Muell. Arg., Manihot palmata Mull. Arg., Manihot utilissima Pohl.