Manihot utilissima vs tapioca plant

Manihot utilissima and tapioca plant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Manihot utilissima	Yes	No	No	No
tapioca plant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Manihot utilissima and tapioca plant are synonyms defined as:

Manihot utilissima and tapioca plant: cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca

Other synonyms of Manihot utilissima include bitter cassava, gari, mandioc, mandioca, Manihot esculenta, manioc.

Manihot utilissima (noun)	tapioca plant (noun)
cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca	cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca