mekabu

Mekabu or wakame, Undaria pinnatifida

Meaning

Noun

  • Undaria pinnatifida (species), a sea plant native to Japan and Korea and invasive elsewhere; wakame; Asian kelp.
  • Stems or thick leaves from near the stem of the plant, eaten as a vegetable.

Origin

  • Borrowed from Japanese メカブ.

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