noun
An Asian vine (several species in the genus Pueraria, but mostly Pueraria montana var. lobata, syn. Pueraria lobata in the US), grown as a root starch, and which is a notorious invasive weed in the United States.
(cooking, medicine) A starch extracted from the root that is used in traditional East Asian medicine and cuisine.
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