Entry
菰
Source
CC-CEDict 200217
Characters
菰
Miscellaneous
Traditional
菰
Simplified
菰
Pinyin
gu1
English
Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍[jiao1 bai2 sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom
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