Raw Yucca
Description
The term "raw yucca" typically refers to the untreated starchy root vegetable (more accurately spelled yuca or cassava). It must never be eaten raw. It contains toxic cyanogenic compounds that require careful peeling and thorough cooking to neutralize.However, "Raw Yucca" is also a popular brand of 100% natural powdered yucca extract (derived from the Yucca schidigera plant) used in gardening and hydroponics.
Type
Root Vegetable