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bamboo shoot
The tender-crisp, ivory-colored shoot of a particular edible species of bamboo plant. Bamboo shoots are cut as soon as they appear above ground while they're still young and tender. Fresh shoots are sometimes available in Asian markets; canned shoots can be found in the Asian or gourmet section of most supermarkets.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Culinary arts
- Category: Cooking
- Company: Barrons Educational Series
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