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Definition of Matooke
1. matoke [n -S] - See also: matoke
Lexicographical Neighbors of Matooke
Literary usage of Matooke
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cities Feeding People: An Examination of Urban Agriculture in East Africaby Axumite G. Egziabher by Axumite G. Egziabher (1994)
"Crops grown are largely staple food crops: cassava, sweet potato, beans, maize,
matooke (plantains), ..."
2. Strategies for Sustainable Land Management in the East African Highlands by J. Pender, Frank Place, S. Ehui (2006)
"... a certain type of staple food (eg, teff'm the Ethiopian highlands or matooke
in central Uganda) may greatly affect the agricultural production system. ..."
3. Strategies For Sustainable Land Management And Poverty Reduction In Uganda by Ephraim Nkonya (2004)
"Other bulky food crops (for example, matooke [food bananas], cassava, sweet
potatoes) may also have a comparative advantage close to urban areas, ..."
4. Agrodiversity: Learning from Farmers Across the World by Harold Brookfield, Helen Parsons, Muriel Brookfield (2003)
"The staple food made from the cooking bananas is the mashed matooke. Specific
varieties have other uses. including for cooking with meat or vegetable sauces ..."
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