Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cass
Noun
/kæs/
Definition
A term often used to refer to a type of large, tropical tree.
Examples
- The cass tree provides important resources for local wildlife.
- Cass is also the root from which tapioca is made.
- In some cultures, cass serves as a staple food source.
Meaning
In botany, ‘cass’ is commonly associated with the cassava plant or can refer more generally to certain trees in the tropical regions.
Synonyms
- cassava
- manioc
- yucca