bamboo shoot

Noun

Meaning

edible young shoots of bamboo

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bacteria musty moldy fungi veggie mildewed hose barb germs bamboo shot bamboo sprouts bamboo stalk bamboo stalks

Hypernyms

vegetable veg veggie

Examples

A Buddhist monk, Zan Ning, wrote a manual of the bamboo shoot called "Sǔn Pǔ筍譜" offering descriptions and recipes for many kinds of bamboo shoots. Source: Internet

In the tribal Hill Tracts, bamboo shoot cooking is prevalent. Source: Internet

The name is derived from the Sanskrit word for bamboo shoot, karira. Source: Internet

The tender bamboo shoot (sǔn筍 in Chinese) thus became a nutritious alternative. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bamboo pulp bamboo rat bamboo shark bamboo shot bamboo sprouts bamboo stalk