茭白

jiāo bái

Dictionary entry

Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot

What does 茭白 mean?

茭白 (jiāo bái) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot

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茭jiāoZizania aquatica 白Báisurname Bai · Bai ethnic group

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茭白

jiāo bái

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